SB 10.3.42

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 3: The Birth of Lord Kṛṣṇa

SB 10.3.41 - SB 10.3.43

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 42

tayor vāṁ punar evāham

adityām āsa kaśyapāt

upendra iti vikhyāto

vāmanatvāc ca vāmanaḥ

SYNONYMS

tayoḥ—of you two, husband and wife; vām—in both of you; punaḥ eva—even again; aham—I Myself; adityām—in the womb of Aditi; āsa—appeared; kaśyapāt—by the semen of Kaśyapa Muni; upendraḥ—by the name Upendra; iti—thus; vikhyātaḥ—celebrated; vāmanatvāt ca—and because of being a dwarf; vāmanaḥ—I was known as Vāmana.

TRANSLATION

In the next millennium, I again appeared from the two of you, who appeared as My mother, Aditi, and My father, Kaśyapa. I was known as Upendra, and because of being a dwarf, I was also known as Vāmana.

SB 10.3.41 - SB 10.3.43