SB 9.24.52
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 52
- devarakṣitayā labdhā
- nava cātra gadādayaḥ
- vasudevaḥ sutān aṣṭāv
- ādadhe sahadevayā
SYNONYMS
devarakṣitayā—by the wife named Devarakṣitā; labdhāḥ—achieved; nava—nine; ca—also; atra—here; gadā-ādayaḥ—sons headed by Gadā; vasudevaḥ—Śrīla Vasudeva; sutān—sons; aṣṭau—eight; ādadhe—begot; sahadevayā—in the wife named Sahadevā.
TRANSLATION
By the semen of Vasudeva in the womb of Devarakṣitā, nine sons were born, headed by Gadā. Vasudeva, who was religion personified, also had a wife named Sahadevā, by whose womb he begot eight sons, headed by Śruta and Pravara.