Canto 9, Chapter 24

Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead

Verse 37 (SB 9.24.37)
SB 9.24.37 • मूल श्लोक

श्रुतदेवां तु कारूषो वृद्धशर्मा समग्रहीत् । यस्यामभूद् दन्तवक्र ऋषिशप्तो दिते: सुत: ॥ ३७ ॥

Transliteration

śrutadevāṁ tu kārūṣo vṛddhaśarmā samagrahīt yasyām abhūd dantavakra ṛṣi-śapto diteḥ sutaḥ

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

śrutadevām — unto Śrutadevā, a sister of Kuntī’s; tu — but; kārūṣaḥ — the King of Karūṣa; vṛddhaśarmā — Vṛddhaśarmā; samagrahīt — married; yasyām — through whom; abhūt — was born; dantavakraḥ — Dantavakra; ṛṣi-śaptaḥ — was formerly cursed by the sages Sanaka and Sanātana; diteḥ — of Diti; sutaḥ — son.

Translation

“Vṛddhaśarmā, the King of Karūṣa, married Kuntī’s sister Śrutadevā, and from her womb Dantavakra was born. Having been cursed by the sages headed by Sanaka, Dantavakra had formerly been born as the son of Diti named Hiraṇyākṣa.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda