SB 9.2.21

SB 9.2.21

Devanagari

ततोऽग्निवेश्यो भगवानग्नि: स्वयमभूत् सुत: । कानीन इति विख्यातो जातूकर्ण्यो महानृषि: ॥ २१ ॥

Verse text

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

Synonyms

tataḥ from Devadatta ; agniveśyaḥ a son named Agniveśya ; bhagavān the most powerful ; agniḥ the fire-god ; svayam personally ; abhūt became ; sutaḥ the son ; kānīnaḥ Kānīna ; iti thus ; vikhyātaḥ was celebrated ; jātūkarṇyaḥ Jātūkarṇya ; mahān ṛṣiḥ the 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.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

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

Purport

Agniveśya was also known as Kānīna and Jātūkarṇya.