Canto 9, Chapter 24

Chapter 24

Verse 15 (SB 9.24.15)
SB 9.24.15 • मूल श्लोक

श्वफल्कश्चित्ररथश्च गान्दिन्यां च श्वफल्कत: । अक्रूरप्रमुखा आसन् पुत्रा द्वादश विश्रुता: ॥ १५ ॥

Transliteration

śvaphalkaś citrarathaś ca gāndinyāṁ ca śvaphalkataḥ akrūra-pramukhā āsan putrā dvādaśa viśrutāḥ

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

śvaphalkaḥ — Śvaphalka; citrarathaḥ ca — and Citraratha; gāndinyām — through the wife named Gāndinī; ca — and; śvaphalkataḥ — from Śvaphalka; akrūra — Akrūra; pramukhāḥ — headed by; āsan — there were; putrāḥ — sons; dvādaśa — twelve; viśrutāḥ — most celebrated.

Translation

“From Vṛṣṇi came the sons named Śvaphalka and Citraratha. From Śvaphalka by his wife Gāndinī came Akrūra. Akrūra was the eldest, but there were twelve other sons, all of whom were most celebrated.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda