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SB 9.20.35

Devanāgarī

तस्यैवं वितथे वंशे तदर्थं यजत: सुतम् । मरुत्स्तोमेन मरुतो भरद्वाजमुपाददु: ॥ ३५ ॥

Text

tasyaivaṁ vitathe vaṁśe tad-arthaṁ yajataḥ sutam marut-stomena maruto bharadvājam upādaduḥ

Synonyms

tasya—his (Mahārāja Bharata’s);evam—thus;vitathe—being baffled;vaṁśe—in generating progeny;tat-artham—to get sons;yajataḥ—performing sacrifices;sutam—a son;marut-stomena—by performing amarut-stomasacrifice;marutaḥ—the demigods named the Maruts;bharadvājam—Bharadvāja;upādaduḥ—presented.

Translation

The King, his attempt for progeny frustrated in this way, performed a sacrifice named marut-stoma to get a son. The demigods known as the Maruts, being fully satisfied with him, then presented him a son named Bharadvāja.

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