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Chapter 2: The Dynasties of the Sons of Manu

Verse 21 of 31
SB 9.2.21

ततो ऽग्निवेश्यो भगवानग्निः स्वयमभूत्सुतः कानीन इति विख्यातो जातूकर्ण्यो महानृषिः

tato 'gniveśyo bhagavān agniḥ svayam abhūt sutaḥ kānīna iti vikhyāto jātūkarṇyo mahān ṛṣiḥ

Synonyms

tataḥfrom Devadatta; agniveśyaḥa son named Agniveśya; bhagavānthe most powerful; agniḥthe fire-god; svayampersonally; abhūtbecame; sutaḥthe son; kānīnaḥKānīna; itithus; vikhyātaḥwas celebrated; jātūkarṇyaḥJātūkarṇya; mahān ṛṣiḥthe great saintly person..

Translation

From Devadatta came a son known as Agniveśya, who was the fire-god Agni himself. This son, who was a celebrated saint, was well known as Kānīna and Jātūkarṇya.

Purport

Agniveśya was also known as Kānīna and Jātūkarṇya.

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