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Vishnupurana 4.15.13

Viṣṇupurāṇa 4.15.13

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Sanskrit

4.15.13

nandopanandakṛtakādyā madirāyās tanayāḥ |
bhadrāyāś copanidhigadādyāḥ |
vaiśālyāṃ ca kauśikam ekam ajanayat |
ānakadundubhir devakyām api kīrtimatsuṣeṇodāyibhadrasenarjudāsabhadradevākhyāḥ ṣaṭ putrā jajñire ||

Vasudeva, also called Ánakadandubhi, had Rohińí, Pauraví, Bhadrá, Madirá, Devakí, and several other wives. His sons by Rohińí were Balabhadra, Sárańa, Śaru, Durmada, and others. Balabhadra espoused Revatí, and had by her Nisat́ha and Ulmuka. The sons of Śarańa were Mársht́i, Mársht́imat, Śíśu, Satyadhriti, and others. Bhadráśwa, Bhadrabáhu, Durgama, Bhúta, and others, were born in the family of Rohińí (of the race of Puru). The sons of Vasudeva by Madirá were Nanda, Upananda, Krítaka, and others. Bhadrá bore him Upanidhi, Gada, and others. By his wife Vaiśálí he had one son named Kauśika. Devakí bore him six sons, Kírttimat, Susheńa, Udáyin, Bhadrasena, Rijudaśa, and Bhadradeha; all of whom Kansa put to death.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

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