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ŚB 9.24.40

Devanagari

शिशुपाळ: सुतस्तस्या: कथितस्तस्य सम्भव: । देवभागस्य कंसायां चित्रकेतुबृहद्ब‍लौ ॥ ४० ॥

Text

śiśupālaḥ sutas tasyāḥ
kathitas tasya sambhavaḥ
devabhāgasya kaṁsāyāṁ
citraketu-bṛhadbalau

Synonyms

śiśupālaḥ — Śiśupāla; sutaḥ — the son; tasyāḥ — of her (Śrutaśravā); kathitaḥ — already described (in the Seventh Canto); tasya — his; sambhavaḥ — birth; devabhāgasya — from Devabhāga, a brother of Vasudeva’s; kaṁsāyām — in the womb of Kaṁsā, his wife; citraketu — Citraketu; bṛhadbalau — and Bṛhadbala.

Translation

The son of Śrutaśravā was Śiśupāla, whose birth has already been described [in the Seventh Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam]. Vasudeva’s brother named Devabhāga had two sons born of his wife, Kaṁsā. These two sons were Citraketu and Bṛhadbala.