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Canto 4: The Creation of the Fourth Order
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SB 4.1: Genealogical Table of the Daughters of Manu
SB 4.1.40
ūrjāyāṁ jajñire putrā
vasiṣṭhasya parantapa
citraketu-pradhānās te
sapta brahmarṣayo ’malāḥ
Word for word:
ūrjāyām
— in Ūrjā;
jajñire
— took birth;
putrāḥ
— sons;
vasiṣṭhasya
— of the great sage Vasiṣṭha;
parantapa
— O great one;
citraketu
— Citraketu;
pradhānāḥ
— headed by;
te
— all the sons;
sapta
— seven;
brahma
-
ṛṣayaḥ
— great sages with spiritual knowledge;
amalāḥ
— without contamination.
Translation:
The great sage Vasiṣṭha begot in his wife, Ūrjā [sometimes called Arundhatī], seven spotlessly great sages, headed by the sage named Citraketu.
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