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ŚB 9.24.51

Devanagari

राजन्यकल्पवर्षाद्या उपदेवासुता दश । वसुहंससुवंशाद्या: श्रीदेवायास्तु षट् सुता: ॥ ५१ ॥

Text

rājanya-kalpa-varṣādyā
upadevā-sutā daśa
vasu-haṁsa-suvaṁśādyāḥ
śrīdevāyās tu ṣaṭ sutāḥ

Synonyms

rājanya — Rājanya; kalpa — Kalpa; varṣa-ādyāḥ — Varṣa and others; upadevā-sutāḥ — sons of Upadevā, another wife of Vasudeva’s; daśa — ten; vasu — Vasu; haṁsa — Haṁsa; suvaṁśa — Suvaṁśa; ādyāḥ — and others; śrīdevāyāḥ — born of another wife, named Śrīdevā; tu — but; ṣaṭ — six; sutāḥ — sons.

Translation

Vasudeva also had a wife named Upadevā, from whom came ten sons, headed by Rājanya, Kalpa and Varṣa. From Śrīdevā, another wife, came six sons, such as Vasu, Haṁsa and Suvaṁśa.