SB 12.11.39 · Srimad Bhagavatam

Devanagari

पूषा धनञ्जयो वात: सुषेण: सुरुचिस्तथा ।

घृताची गौतमश्चेति तपोमासं नयन्त्यमी ॥ ३९ ॥

Verse text

pūṣā dhanañjayo vātaḥ

suṣeṇaḥ surucis tathā

ghṛtācī gautamaś ceti

tapo-māsaṁ nayanty amī

Synonyms

pūṣā dhanañjayaḥ vātaḥ — Pūṣā, Dhanañjaya and Vāta ; suṣeṇaḥ suruciḥ — Suṣeṇa and Suruci ; tathā — also ; ghṛtācī gautamaḥ — Ghṛtācī and Gautama ; ca — as well ; iti — thus ; tapaḥ-māsam — the month of Tapas (Māgha) ; nayanti — rule ; amī — these.

Translation

Pūṣā as the sun-god, Dhanañjaya as the Nāga, Vāta as the Rākṣasa, Suṣeṇa as the Gandharva, Suruci as the Yakṣa, Ghṛtācī as the Apsarā and Gautama as the sage rule the month of Tapas.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Pūṣā as the sun-god, Dhanañjaya as the Nāga, Vāta as the Rākṣasa, Suṣeṇa as the Gandharva, Suruci as the Yakṣa, Ghṛtācī as the Apsarā and Gautama as the sage rule the month of Tapas. Tapas is Māgha month. [Note: The months are not listed in normal sequence. ] Pūṣā is the sun-god, Dhanañjaya is the Nāga, Vāta is the Rākṣasa, Suṣeṇa is the Gandharva, Suruci is the Yakṣa, Ghṛtācī is the Apsarā and Gautama is the sage.