SB 6.5.1 · Srimad-Bhagavatam

Devanagari

श्रीशुक उवाच तस्यां स पाञ्चजन्यां वै विष्णुमायोपबृंहित: । हर्यश्वसंज्ञानयुतं पुत्रानजनयद्विभु: ॥ १ ॥

Verse text

śrī-śuka uvāca tasyāṁ sa pāṣcajanyāṁ vai viṣṇu-māyopabṛṁhitaḥ haryaśva-saṁjṣān ayutaṁ putrān ajanayad vibhuḥ

Synonyms

śrī — śukaḥ uvāca — Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said ; tasyām — in her ; saḥ — Prajāpati Dakṣa ; pāṣcajanyām — his wife named Pāṣcajanī ; vai — indeed ; viṣṇu — māyā — upabṛṁhitaḥ — being made capable by the illusory energy of Lord Viṣṇu ; haryaśva — saṁjṣān — named the Haryaśvas ; ayutam — ten thousand ; putrān — sons ; ajanayat — begot ; vibhuḥ — being powerful .

Translation

Śrīla Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: Impelled by the illusory energy of Lord Viṣṇu, Prajāpati Dakṣa begot ten thousand sons in the womb of Pāṣcajanī [Asiknī]. My dear King, these sons were called the Haryaśvas.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Śukadeva said: Empowered by the illusory energy of Lord Viṣṇu, Prajāpati Dakṣa begot ten thousand sons called Haryaśvas in the womb of Asiknī. The Fifth Chapter describes how Nārada makes the Haryaśvas and Śavalāśvas into Vaiṣṇavas and is cursed by Dakṣa.