SB 12.11.43

SB 12.11.43

Devanagari

त्वष्टा ऋचीकतनय: कम्बलश्च तिलोत्तमा । ब्रह्मापेतोऽथ शतजिद् धृतराष्ट्र इषम्भरा: ॥ ४३ ॥

Verse text

tvaṣṭā ṛcīka-tanayaḥ kambalaś ca tilottamā brahmāpeto ’tha satajid dhṛtarāṣṭra iṣam-bharāḥ

Synonyms

tvaṣṭā Tvaṣṭā ; ṛcīka tanayaḥ — the son of Ṛcīka (Jamadagni) ; kambalaḥ Kambala ; ca and ; tilottamā Tilottamā ; brahmāpetaḥ Brahmāpeta ; atha and ; śatajit Śatajit ; dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ Dhṛtarāṣṭra ; iṣam bharāḥ — the maintainers of the month Iṣa (Āśvina) .

Translation

Tvaṣṭā as the sun-god; Jamadagni, the son of Ṛcīka, as the sage; Kambalāśva as the Nāga; Tilottamā as the Apsarā; Brahmāpeta as the Rākṣasa; Śatajit as the Yakṣa; and Dhṛtarāṣṭra as the Gandharva maintain the month of Iṣa.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Tvaṣṭā as the sun-god; Jamadagni, the son of Ṛcīka, as the sage; Kambalāśva as the Nāga; Tilottamā as the Apsarā; Brahmāpeta as the Rākṣasa; Śatajit as the Yakṣa; and Dhṛtarāṣṭra as the Gandharva maintain the month of Iṣa. Iṣambharāḥ means the protectors of Āśvina month. Tvaṣṭā is the sun-god; Jamadagni, the son of Ṛcīka, is the sage; Kambalāśva is the Nāga; Tilottamā is the Apsarā; Brahmāpeta is the Rākṣasa; Śatajit is the Yakṣa; and Dhṛtarāṣṭra is the Gandharva.