SB 9.6.38

SB 9.6.38

Devanagari

शशबिन्दोर्दुहितरि बिन्दुमत्यामधान्नृप: ।
पुरुकुत्समम्बरीषं मुचुकुन्दं च योगिनम् ।
तेषां स्वसार: पञ्चाशत् सौभरिं वव्रिरे पतिम् ॥ ३८ ॥

Verse text

śaśabindor duhitari
bindumatyām adhān nṛpaḥ
purukutsam ambarīṣaṁ
mucukundaṁ ca yoginam
teṣāṁ svasāraḥ pañcāśat
saubhariṁ vavrire patim

Synonyms

śaśabindoḥ — of a king known as Śaśabindu ; duhitari — unto the daughter ; bindumatyām — whose name was Bindumatī ; adhāt — begot ; nṛpaḥ — the King (Māndhātā) ; purukutsam — Purukutsa ; ambarīṣam — Ambarīṣa ; mucukundam — Mucukunda ; ca — and ; yoginam — a highly elevated mystic ; teṣām — of them ; svasāraḥ — the sisters ; pañcāśat — fifty ; saubharim — unto the great sage Saubhari ; vavrire — accepted ; patim — as husband.

Translation

Māndhātā begot three sons in the womb of Bindumatī, the daughter of Śaśabindu. These sons were Purukutsa, Ambarīṣa, and Mucukunda, a great mystic yogī. These three brothers had fifty sisters, who all accepted the great sage Saubhari as their husband.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

O King! Māndhātā begot three sons in the womb of Bindumatī, the daughter of Śaśabindu. These sons were Purukutsa, Ambarīṣa, and Mucukunda, a great mystic yogī. These three brothers had fifty sisters, who all accepted the great sage Saubhari as their husband.