Verse 45

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The wives of Vasudeva· Verses 45–52

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Pauravi, Rohini, Bhadra, Madira, Rocana and Ila, and the others with Devaki at their head, were the wives of Anakadundubhi. On Rohini, Vasudeva brought forth Bala, Gada, Sarana, Durmada, Vipula, Dhruva, and Krta and the rest. Subhadra, Bhadrabahu, Durmada and Bhadra: these were Pauravi's sons, and with Bhuta and the others they came to twelve. Nanda, Upananda, Krtaka, Sura and the rest were Madira's sons. Kausalya bore one only, Kesin, a joy to the family. Then on Rocana were born Hasta, Hemangada and the rest. On Ila he begot Uruvalka and the others, chief men among the Yadus. By Dhrtadeva, Anakadundubhi had one son, Viprstha. Santideva's sons, king, were Sama, Pratisruta and the rest.

Kalpa, Varsa and the others, kings, ten of them, were Upadeva's sons. Vasu, Hamsa, Suvamsa and the rest, six sons, were Srideva's. By Devaraksita nine were got here, Gada and the others. On Sahadeva, Vasudeva set eight sons,