Text 39
Text 39
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vālakhilyān asūyata
ṛṣīn ṣaṣṭi-sahasrāṇi
jvalato brahma-tejasā
vālakhilyān asūyata
ṛṣīn ṣaṣṭi-sahasrāṇi
jvalato brahma-tejasā
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Synonyms
kratoḥ — of the great sage Kratu; api — also; kriyā — Kriyā; bhāryā — wife; vālakhilyān — just like Vālakhilya; asūyata — begot; ṛṣīn — sages; ṣaṣṭi — sixty; sahasrāṇi — thousand; jvalataḥ — very brilliant; brahma-tejasā — by dint of the Brahman effulgence.
Traducción
Translation
La esposa de Kratu, Kriyā, fue madre de sesenta mil grandes sabios, los Vālakhilyas. Todos ellos eran muy avanzados en conocimiento espiritual, y ese conocimiento iluminaba sus cuerpos.
Kratu’s wife, Kriyā, gave birth to sixty thousand great sages, named the Vālakhilyas. All these sages were greatly advanced in spiritual knowledge, and their bodies were illuminated by such knowledge.
Significado
Purport
Kriyā era la sexta hija de Kardama Muni, y fue madre de sesenta mil sabios, conocidos con el nombre de Vālakhilyas por haberse retirado de la vida familiar como vānaprasthas.
Kriyā was the sixth daughter of Kardama Muni, and she produced sixty thousand sages, who were known as the Vālakhilyas because they all retired from family life as vānaprasthas.