SB 4.1.40

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Fourth Canto, Chapter 1: Genealogical Table of the Daughters of Manu

SB 4.1.39

SB 4.1.41

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 40

ūrjāyāṁ jajñire putrā
vasiṣṭhasya parantapa
citraketu-pradhānās te
sapta brahmarṣayo 'malāḥ

SYNONYMS

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.