SB 8.1.24

SB 8.1.24

Devanagari

वसिष्ठतनया: सप्त ऋषय: प्रमदादय: । सत्या वेदश्रुता भद्रा देवा इन्द्रस्तु सत्यजित् ॥ २४ ॥

Verse text

vasiṣṭha-tanayāḥ sapta ṛṣayaḥ pramadādayaḥ satyā vedaśrutā bhadrā devā indras tu satyajit

Synonyms

vasiṣṭha tanayāḥ — the sons of Vasiṣṭha ; sapta seven ; ṛṣayaḥ the sages ; pramada ādayaḥ — headed by Pramada ; satyāḥ the Satyas ; vedaśrutāḥ Vedaśrutas ; bhadrāḥ Bhadras ; devāḥ demigods ; indraḥ the King of heaven ; tu but ; satyajit Satyajit .

Translation

During the reign of the third Manu, Pramada and other sons of Vasiṣṭha became the seven sages. The Satyas, Vedaśrutas and Bhadras became demigods, and Satyajit was selected to be Indra, the King of heaven.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

During the reign of the third Manu, Pramada and other sons of Vasiṣṭha became the seven sages. The Satyas, Vedaśrutas and Bhadras became the devatās, and Satyajit became Indra.