SB 9.2.21 · Srimad Bhagavatam

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.