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ŚB 9.16.36

Devanagari

एष व: कुशिका वीरो देवरातस्तमन्वित ।
अन्ये चाष्टकहारीतजयक्रतुमदादय: ॥ ३६ ॥

Text

eṣa vaḥ kuśikā vīro
devarātas tam anvita
anye cāṣṭaka-hārīta-
jaya-kratumad-ādayaḥ

Synonyms

eṣaḥ — this (Śunaḥśepha); vaḥ — like you; kuśikāḥ — O Kuśikas; vīraḥ — my son; devarātaḥ — he is known as Devarāta; tam — him; anvita — just obey; anye — others; ca — also; aṣṭaka — Aṣṭaka; hārīta — Hārīta; jaya — Jaya; kratumat — Kratumān; ādayaḥ — and others.

Translation

Viśvāmitra said, “O Kuśikas [descendants of Kauśika], this Devarāta is my son and is one of you. Please obey his orders.” O King Parīkṣit, Viśvāmitra had many other sons, such as Aṣṭaka, Hārīta, Jaya and Kratumān.