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ŚB 6.6.14

Devanagari

स्कन्दश्च कृत्तिकापुत्रो ये विशाखादयस्तत: ।
दोषस्य शर्वरीपुत्र: शिशुमारो हरे: कला ॥ १४ ॥

Text

skandaś ca kṛttikā-putro
ye viśākhādayas tataḥ
doṣasya śarvarī-putraḥ
śiśumāro hareḥ kalā

Synonyms

skandaḥ — Skanda; ca — also; kṛttikā-putraḥ — the son of Kṛttikā; ye — all of whom; viśākha-ādayaḥ — headed by Viśākha; tataḥ — from him (Skanda); doṣasya — of Doṣa; śarvarī-putraḥ — the son of his wife Śarvarī; śiśumāraḥ — Śiśumāra; hareḥ kalā — an expansion of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

Translation

From Kṛttikā, another wife of Agni, came the son named Skanda, Kārttikeya, whose sons were headed by Viśākha. From the womb of Śarvarī, the wife of the Vasu named Doṣa, came the son named Śiśumāra, who was an expansion of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.