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Krishna kills the demon Arishta, in the form of a bull - Verse 8

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 4 · Verse 14.8

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Sanskrit Original

तस्यां चासौ दश पुत्रान अजनयद वसुदेवपूर्वान। वसुदेवस्य जातमात्रस्यैव तद्गृहे भगवदंशावतारम अव्याहतदृष्ट्या पश्यद्भिर देवैर दिव्यानकदुन्दुभयश च वादिताः। ततस तदैवानकदुन्दुभिसंज्ञाम अवाप। तस्यापि देवभागदेवश्रवानाधृष्टिकरुन्धकवत्सबालकसृञ्जयश्यामशमीकगण्डूषसंज्ञा नव भ्रातरो बभूवुः। पृथा श्रुतदेवा श्रुतकीर्तिः श्रुतश्रवा राजाधिदेवी च वसुदेवादीनां पञ्च भगिन्यो ऽभवन।।

tasyāṃ cāsau daśa putrān ajanayad vasudevapūrvān| vasudevasya jātamātrasyaiva tadgṛhe bhagavadaṃśāvatāram avyāhatadṛṣṭyā paśyadbhir devair divyānakadundubhayaś ca vāditāḥ| tatas tadaivānakadundubhisaṃjñām avāpa| tasyāpi devabhāgadevaśravānādhṛṣṭikarundhakavatsabālakasṛñjayaśyāmaśamīkagaṇḍūṣasaṃjñā nava bhrātaro babhūvuḥ| pṛthā śrutadevā śrutakīrtiḥ śrutaśravā rājādhidevī ca vasudevādīnāṃ pañca bhaginyo 'bhavan||

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From her, he had ten sons, who were the previous Vasudevas. As soon as Vasudeva was born, in that house, the divine incarnation of the Lord was seen by the gods, accompanied by the sound of divine drums. Then, he received the name Anakadundubhi. From her, the sons named Devabhāga, Devaśravā, Adhṛṣṭikara, Undhakavatsa, Bālakasṛñjaya, and Śyāmaśamīka were born, making nine brothers. Pṛthā, Śrutadevī, Śrutakīrti, Śrutaśravā, and Rājādhidevī were the five sisters of Vasudeva.