Devanagari
गुरुश्च रन्तिदेवश्च सङ्कृते: पाण्डुनन्दन ।
रन्तिदेवस्य महिमा इहामुत्र च गीयते ॥ २ ॥
Verse text
guruś ca rantidevaś ca
saṅkṛteḥ pāṇḍu-nandana
rantidevasya mahimā
ihāmutra ca gīyate
Synonyms
guruḥ
—
a son named Guru
;
ca
—
and
;
rantidevaḥ ca
—
and a son named Rantideva
;
saṅkṛteḥ
—
from Saṅkṛti
;
pāṇḍu
—
nandana — O Mahārāja Parīkṣit, descendant of Pāṇḍu
;
rantidevasya
—
of Rantideva
;
mahimā
—
the glories
;
iha
—
in this world
;
amutra
—
and in the next world
;
ca
—
also
;
gīyate
—
are glorified .
Translation
O Mahārāja Parīkṣit, descendant of Pāṇḍu, Saṅkṛti had two sons, named Guru and Rantideva. Rantideva is famous in both this world and the next, for he is glorified not only in human society but also in the society of the demigods.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
O Mahārāja Parīkṣit, descendant of Pāṇḍu! Saṅkṛti had two sons, named Guru and Rantideva. Rantideva is glorified not only in human society but also in the society of the devatās.