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Krishna kills the demon Arishta, in the form of a bull - Verse 10

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 4 · Verse 14.10

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Sanskrit Original

तस्याश च सपत्नी माद्री नामाभवत। नासत्यदस्राभ्यां तस्याम अपि नकुलसहदेवौ पाण्डोः पुत्रौ जनितौ। श्रुतदेवां तु वृद्धशर्मा नाम कारूश उपयेमे। तस्यां दन्तवक्रो नाम महासुरो जज्ञे। श्रुतकीर्तिम अपि कैकेयराज उपयेमे। तस्यां संतर्दनादयः कैकेयाः पञ्च पुत्रा बभूवुः। राजाधिदेव्याम आवन्त्यौ विन्दानुविन्दौ जज्ञाते। श्रुतश्रवसम अपि चेदिराजो दमघोषनामोपयेमे। तस्यां शिशुपालम उत्पादयाम आस। स हि पूर्वम अप्य अनाचारविक्रमसंपन्नो दैत्यानाम आदिपुरुषो हिरण्यकशिपुर अभूत।।

tasyāś ca sapatnī mādrī nāmābhavat| nāsatyadasrābhyāṃ tasyām api nakulasahadevau pāṇḍoḥ putrau janitau| śrutadevāṃ tu vṛddhaśarmā nāma kārūśa upayeme| tasyāṃ dantavakro nāma mahāsuro jajñe| śrutakīrtim api kaikeyarāja upayeme| tasyāṃ saṃtardanādayaḥ kaikeyāḥ pañca putrā babhūvuḥ| rājādhidevyām āvantyau vindānuvindau jajñāte| śrutaśravasam api cedirājo damaghoṣanāmopayeme| tasyāṃ śiśupālam utpādayām āsa| sa hi pūrvam apy anācāravikramasaṃpanno daityānām ādipuruṣo hiraṇyakaśipur abhūt||

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And his co-wife named Madri was born. From her, the sons Nakula and Sahadeva were born to Pandu. From the elder Sharma, the son of Shrutadeva, was born. A great demon named Dantavakra was born from her. Also, from the king Kaikeyi, the son named Shrutakirti was born. From her, five sons named Santardana and others were born. In the royal family, the twins named Vindana and Anuvinda were born. From the king Cedi, the son named Damaghosha was born. From her, Shishupala was born. He was previously endowed with the qualities of misdeeds and valor, and he was the original person of the demons, Hiranyakashipu.