SB 9.23.28

SB 9.23.28

Devanagari

जयध्वजात् तालजङ्घस्तस्य पुत्रशतं त्वभूत् । क्षत्रं यत् तालजङ्घाख्यमौर्वतेजोपसंहृतम् ॥ २८ ॥

Verse text

jayadhvajāt tālajaṅghas tasya putra-śataṁ tv abhūt kṣatraṁ yat tālajaṅghākhyam aurva-tejopasaṁhṛtam

Synonyms

jayadhvajāt of Jayadhvaja ; tālajaṅghaḥ a son named Tālajaṅgha ; tasya of him (Tālajaṅgha) ; putra śatam — one hundred sons ; tu indeed ; abhūt were born ; kṣatram a dynasty of kṣatriyas ; yat which ; tālajaṅgha ākhyam — were known as the Tālajaṅghas ; aurva tejaḥ — being very powerful ; upasaṁhṛtam were killed by Mahārāja Sagara .

Translation

Jayadhvaja had a son named Tālajaṅgha, who had one hundred sons. All the kṣatriyas in that dynasty, known as Tālajaṅgha, were annihilated by the great power received by Mahārāja Sagara from Aurva Ṛṣi.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Jayadhvaja had a son named Tālajaṅgha, who had one hundred sons. All the kṣatriyas in that dynasty, known as Tālajaṅgha, were annihilated by the great power received by Mahārāja Sagara from Aurva Ṛṣi. Aurvasya tejasā means “by the power of King Sagara.”