शुल्कगुल्मो ऽतिगुल्मश्च दरिद्रान्तक एव च
Śulkagulma, Atigulma, and also Daridrāntaka.
अर्चिष्मती सुनन्दा च सुरसा सुवचास्तथा
Arciṣmatī, Sunandā, Surasā, and Suvacā likewise.
भद्राश्वो भद्रगुप्तिश्च भद्रविष्टस्तथैव च
Bhadraśva, Bhadragupti, and Bhadraviṣṭa as well.
सुपार्श्वकः कीर्त्तिमांश्च रोहिताश्वः शठात्मजाः
Supārśvaka, Kīrttimān, and Rohitāśva, sons of Śaṭha.
नन्दोपनन्दौ मित्रश्च कुक्षिमित्रस्तथा बलः
Nanda, Upananda, Mitra, Kukṣimitra, and Bala.
मदिरायाः सुता एते वसुदेवाद्धिजज्ञिरे
These are the sons of Madirā, all born from Vasudeva.
चत्वार एते विख्याता भद्रापुत्रा महाबलाः
Among these, four are renowned as the mighty sons of Bhadra.
देवक्यां जज्ञिरे सौरेः सुषेणः कीर्त्तिमानपि
Suṣeṇa, famed for his virtues, was born to Devakī from Sauri.
षष्ठो हि भद्रदेवश्च कंसः सर्वाञ्जघान तान्
The sixth was Bhadradeva; Kaṃsa killed them all.
लोकनाथः पुनर्विष्णुः पूर्वं कृष्णः प्रजापतिः
Viṣṇu, Lord of the worlds, was previously born as Kṛṣṇa, the progenitor.
कृष्णा सुभद्रेति पुनर्व्याख्याता वृष्णिनन्दिनी
Kṛṣṇā, also called Subhadrā, is further known as the delight of the Vṛṣṇis.
वसुदेवस्य भार्यासु महाभागासु सप्तसु
Among the seven illustrious wives of Vasudeva,
पूर्वाद्याः सहदेवायां शूराद्वै जज्ञिरे सुताः
The eldest sons were born to Sahadevā from Śūra.
आगावहो महात्मा च वृकदेव्या मजायत
The great-souled Āgāvaha was born from Vṛkadevī.
उपासंगं वसुं चापि तनयौ देवरक्षिता
Upāsaṃga and Vasu were the sons of Devarakṣitā.
विजयं रोचनं चैव वर्द्धमानं च देवलम्
Vijaya, Rocana, Vardhamāna, and Devala.
सप्तमी देवकी पुत्रं सुनामानमसूयत
On the seventh occasion, Devakī gave birth to a son of noble name.
श्राद्धदेव्यां पुरोद्याने वने तु विचरन्द्विजाः
In the sacred grove of Śrāddhadevī, the twice-born wandered in the forest.
सुगन्धी वनराजी च शौरेरास्तां परिग्रहौ
The fragrant forest creeper and the wife of Śauri became his consorts.
तयो राजाभवत्पुण्ड्रः कपिलस्तु वनं ययौ
Of these, Puṇḍra became king, and Kapila went to the forest.
जरा नाम निषादो ऽसौ प्रथमः स धनुर्द्धरः
Jarā, named Niṣāda, was the first, and he was a wielder of the bow.
पण्डितानां मतं प्राहुर्देवश्रवसमुद्भवम्
The learned declare that he was born from Devaśravas.
निवृत्तशत्रुं शत्रुघ्नं श्राद्धदेवं महाबलम्
Nivṛttaśatru, Śatrughna, Śrāddhadeva, all possessed great strength.
एकलव्यो महाभागो निषादैः परिवर्द्धितः
Ekalavya, greatly fortunate, was raised among the Niṣādas.
चारुदेष्णं च सांबं च कृतास्त्रौ शस्तलक्षणौ
Cārudeṣṇa and Sāmba, skilled in weapons and marked by excellence.
वृकाय वै त्वपुत्राय वसुदेवः प्रतापवान्
To Vṛka, his own son, Vasudeva, mighty in valor, was given.
सृंजयस्य धनुश्चैव विरजाश्च सुताविमौ
Sṛṃjaya's bow and Virajā, these two were his sons.
जुगुप्समानो भोजत्वं राजर्षित्वमवाप्तवान्
Disdaining the status of Bhoja, he attained the rank of royal sage.
श्रावयेद्ब्राह्मणंवापि स महात्सुखमवाप्नुयात्
Whoever recites this to a Brāhmaṇa attains great happiness.
विहारार्थं मनुष्येषु जज्ञे नारायणः प्रभुः
For the sake of play among men, Lord Nārāyaṇa was born.