Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 10 - Chapter 61

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 1 Sanskrit: श्रीशुक उवाचएकैकशस्ता: कृष्णस्य पुत्रान् दश दशाबला: ।अजीजनन्ननवमान्पितु: सर्वात्मसम्पदा ॥ १ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-śuka uvācaekaikaśas tāḥ kṛṣṇasyaputrān daśa-daśābaāḥajījanann anavamānpituḥ sarvātma-sampadā Translation: Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Each of Lord Kṛṣṇa’s wives gave birth to ten sons, who were not less than their father, having all His personal opulence. Purport: Lord Kṛṣṇa had 16,108 wives, and thus this verse indicates that the Lord begot 161,080 sons....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 2 Sanskrit: गृहादनपगं वीक्ष्य राजपुत्र्योऽच्युतं स्थितम् ।प्रेष्ठं न्यमंसत स्वं स्वं न तत्तत्त्वविद: स्‍त्रिय: ॥ २ ॥ ITRANS: gṛhād anapagaṁ vīkṣyarāja-putryo ’cyutaṁ sthitampreṣṭhaṁ nyamaṁsata svaṁ svaṁna tat-tattva-vidaḥ striyaḥ Translation: Because each of these princesses saw that Lord Acyuta never left her palace, each thought herself the Lord’s favorite. These women did not understand the full truth about Him. Purport: Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura notes that Lord Kṛṣṇa would leave the palaces only with the permission of His wives, and thus each one considered herself His favorite....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 3 Sanskrit: चार्वब्जकोशवदनायतबाहुनेत्र-सप्रेमहासरसवीक्षितवल्गुजल्पै: ।सम्मोहिता भगवतो न मनो विजेतुंस्वैर्विभ्रमै: समशकन् वनिता विभूम्न: ॥ ३ ॥ ITRANS: cārv-abja-kośa-vadanāyata-bāhu-netra-sa-prema-hāsa-rasa-vīkṣita-valgu-jalpaiḥsammohitā bhagavato na mano vijetuṁsvair vibhramaiḥ samaśakan vanitā vibhūmnaḥ Translation: The Supreme Lord’s wives were fully enchanted by His lovely, lotuslike face, His long arms and large eyes, His loving glances imbued with laughter, and His charming talks with them. But with all their charms these ladies could not conquer the mind of the all-powerful Lord....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: स्मायावलोकलवदर्शितभावहारि-भ्रूमण्डलप्रहितसौरतमन्त्रशौण्डै: ।पत्न्‍यस्तु षोडशसहस्रमनङ्गबाणै-र्यस्येन्द्रियं विमथितुं करणैर्न शेकु: ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: smāyāvaloka-lava-darśita-bhāva-hāribhrū-maṇḍala-prahita-saurata-mantra-śauṇḍaiḥpatnyas tu śoḍaśa-sahasram anaṅga-bāṇairyasyendriyaṁ vimathitum karaṇair na śekuḥ Translation: The arched eyebrows of these sixteen thousand queens enchantingly expressed those ladies’ secret intentions through coyly smiling sidelong glances. Thus their eyebrows boldly sent forth conjugal messages. Yet even with these arrows of Cupid, and with other means as well, they could not agitate Lord Kṛṣṇa’s senses....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 5 Sanskrit: इत्थं रमापतिमवाप्य पतिं स्‍त्रियस्ताब्रह्मादयोऽपि न विदु: पदवीं यदीयाम् ।भेजुर्मुदाविरतमेधितयानुराग-हासावलोकनवसङ्गमलालसाद्यम् ॥ ५ ॥ ITRANS: itthaṁ ramā-patim avāpya patiṁ striyas tābrahmādayo ’pi na viduḥ padavīṁ yadīyāmbhejur mudāviratam edhitayānurāga-hāsāvaloka-nava-saṅgama-lālasādyam Translation: Thus these women obtained as their husband the master of the goddess of fortune, although even great demigods like Brahmā do not know how to approach Him. With ever-increasing pleasure, they felt loving attraction for Him, exchanged smiling glances with Him, eagerly anticipated associating with Him in ever-fresh intimacy and enjoyed in many other ways....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: प्रत्युद्गमासनवरार्हणपादशौच-ताम्बूलविश्रमणवीजनगन्धमाल्यै: ।केशप्रसारशयनस्‍नपनोपहार्यै-र्दासीशता अपि विभोर्विदधु: स्म दास्यम् ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: pratyudgamāsana-varārhaṇa-pāda-śauca-tāmbūla-viśramaṇa-vījana-gandha-mālyaiḥkeśa-prasāra-śayana-snapanopahāryaiḥdāsī-śatā api vibhor vidadhuḥ sma dāsyam Translation: Although the Supreme Lord’s queens each had hundreds of maidservants, they chose to personally serve the Lord by approaching Him humbly, offering Him a seat, worshiping Him with excellent paraphernalia, bathing and massaging His feet, giving Him pān to chew, fanning Him, anointing Him with fragrant sandalwood paste, adorning Him with flower garlands, dressing His hair, arranging His bed, bathing Him and presenting Him with various gifts....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: तासां या दशपुत्राणां कृष्णस्‍त्रीणां पुरोदिता: ।अष्टौ महिष्यस्तत्पुत्रान् प्रद्युम्नादीन् गृणामि ते ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: tāsāṁ yā daśa-putrāṇāṁkṛṣṇa-strīṇāṁ puroditāḥaṣṭau mahiṣyas tat-putrānpradyumnādīn gṛṇāmi te Translation: Among Lord Kṛṣṇa’s wives, each of whom had ten sons, I previously mentioned eight principal queens. I shall now recite for you the names of those eight queens’ sons, headed by Pradyumna. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 8-9 Sanskrit: चारुदेष्ण: सुदेष्णश्च चारुदेहश्च वीर्यवान् ।सुचारुश्चारुगुप्तश्च भद्रचारुस्तथापर: ॥ ८ ॥चारुचन्द्रो विचारुश्च चारुश्च दशमो हरे: ।प्रद्युम्नप्रमुखा जाता रुक्‍मिण्यां नावमा: पितु: ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: cārudeṣṇaḥ sudeṣṇaś cacārudehaś ca vīryavānsucāruś cāruguptaś cabhadracārus tathāparaḥ Translation: The first son of Queen Rukmiṇī was Pradyumna, and also born of her were Cārudeṣṇa, Sudeṣṇa and the powerful Cārudeha, along with Sucāru, Cārugupta, Bhadracāru, Cārucandra, Vicāru and Cāru, the tenth....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 10-12 Sanskrit: भानु: सुभानु: स्वर्भानु: प्रभानुर्भानुमांस्तथा ।चन्द्रभानुर्बृहद्भ‍ानुरतिभानुस्तथाष्टम: ॥ १० ॥श्रीभानु: प्रतिभानुश्च सत्यभामात्मजा दश ।साम्ब: सुमित्र: पुरुजिच्छतजिच्च सहस्रजित् ॥ ११ ॥विजयश्चित्रकेतुश्च वसुमान् द्रविड: क्रतु: ।जाम्बवत्या: सुता ह्येते साम्बाद्या: पितृसम्मता: ॥ १२ ॥ ITRANS: bhānuḥ subhānuḥ svarbhānuḥprabhānur bhānumāṁs tathācandrabhānur bṛhadbhānuratibhānus tathāṣṭamaḥ Translation: The ten sons of Satyabhāmā were Bhānu, Subhānu, Svarbhānu, Prabhānu, Bhānumān, Candrabhānu, Bṛhadbhānu, Atibhānu (the eighth), Śrībhānu and Pratibhānu. Sāmba, Sumitra, Purujit, Śatajit, Sahasrajit, Vijaya, Citraketu, Vasumān, Draviḍa and Kratu were the sons of Jāmbavatī....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 13 Sanskrit: वीरश्चन्द्रोऽश्वसेनश्च चित्रगुर्वेगवान् वृष: ।आम: शङ्कुर्वसु: श्रीमान् कुन्तिर्नाग्नजिते: सुता: ॥ १३ ॥ ITRANS: vīraś candro ’śvasenaś cacitragur vegavān vṛṣaḥāmaḥ śaṅkur vasuḥ śrīmānkuntir nāgnajiteḥ sutāḥ Translation: The sons of Nāgnajitī were Vīra, Candra, Aśvasena, Citragu, Vegavān, Vṛṣa, Āma, Śaṅku, Vasu and the opulent Kunti. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 14 Sanskrit: श्रुत: कविर्वृषो वीर: सुबाहुर्भद्र एकल: ।शान्तिर्दर्श: पूर्णमास: कालिन्द्या: सोमकोऽवर: ॥ १४ ॥ ITRANS: śrutaḥ kavir vṛṣo vīraḥsubāhur bhadra ekalaḥśāntir darśaḥ pūrṇamāsaḥkālindyāḥ somako ’varaḥ Translation: Śruta, Kavi, Vṛṣa, Vīra, Subāhu, Bhadra, Śānti, Darśa and Pūrṇamāsa were sons of Kālindī. Her youngest son was Somaka. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: प्रघोषो गात्रवान्सिंहो बल: प्रबल ऊर्धग: ।माद्रय‍ा: पुत्रा महाशक्ति: सह ओजोऽपराजित: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: praghoṣo gātravān siṁhobalaḥ prabala ūrdhagaḥmādryāḥ putrā mahāśaktiḥsaha ojo ’parājitaḥ Translation: Mādrā’s sons were Praghoṣa, Gātravān, Siṁha, Bala, Prabala, Ūrdhaga, Mahāśakti, Saha, Oja and Aparājita. Purport: Mādrā is also known as Lakṣmaṇā.

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 16 Sanskrit: वृको हर्षोऽनिलो गृध्रो वर्धनोन्नाद एव च ।महांस: पावनो वह्निर्मित्रविन्दात्मजा: क्षुधि: ॥ १६ ॥ ITRANS: vṛko harṣo ’nilo gṛdhrovardhanonnāda eva camahāṁsaḥ pāvano vahnirmitravindātmajāḥ kṣudhiḥ Translation: Mitravindā’s sons were Vṛka, Harṣa, Anila, Gṛdhra, Vardhana, Unnāda, Mahāṁsa, Pāvana, Vahni and Kṣudhi. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 17 Sanskrit: सङ्ग्रामजिद् बृहत्सेन: शूर: प्रहरणोऽरिजित् ।जय: सुभद्रो भद्राया वाम आयुश्च सत्यक: ॥ १७ ॥ ITRANS: saṅgrāmajid bṛhatsenaḥśūraḥ praharaṇo ’rijitjayaḥ subhadro bhadrāyāvāma āyuś ca satyakaḥ Translation: Saṅgrāmajit, Bṛhatsena, Śūra, Praharaṇa, Arijit, Jaya and Subhadra were the sons of Bhadrā, together with Vāma, Āyur and Satyaka. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 18 Sanskrit: दीप्तिमांस्ताम्रतप्ताद्या रोहिण्यास्तनया हरे: ।प्रद्यम्नाच्चानिरुद्धोऽभूद्रुक्‍मवत्यां महाबल: ।पुत्र्यां तु रुक्‍मिणो राजन् नाम्ना भोजकटे पुरे ॥ १८ ॥ ITRANS: dīptimāṁs tāmrataptādyārohiṇyās tanayā hareḥpradyamnāc cāniruddho ’bhūdrukmavatyāṁ mahā-balaḥputryāṁ tu rukmiṇo rājannāmnā bhojakaṭe pure Translation: Dīptimān, Tāmratapta and others were the sons of Lord Kṛṣṇa and Rohiṇī. Lord Kṛṣṇa’s son Pradyumna fathered the greatly powerful Aniruddha in the womb of Rukmavatī, the daughter of Rukmī. O King, this took place while they were living in the city of Bhojakaṭa....