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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
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चित्तिस्त्वथर्वणः पत्नी लेभे पुत्रं धृतव्रतम् । दध्यञ्चमश्वशिरसं भृगोर्वंशं निबोध मे ॥४२॥
cittis tv atharvaṇaḥ patnī lebhe putraṁ dhṛta-vratam dadhyañcam aśvaśirasaṁ bhṛgor vaṁśaṁ nibodha me
WORD BY WORD
cittiḥ Citti; tu also; atharvaṇaḥ of Atharvā; patnī wife; lebhe got; putram son; dhṛta-vratam completely dedicated to a vow; dadhyañcam Dadhyañca; aśvaśirasam Aśvaśirā; bhṛgoḥ vaṁśam generations of Bhṛgu; nibodha try to understand; me from me;
TRANSLATION
| Citti, wife of the sage Atharvā, gave birth to a son named Aśvaśirā by accepting a great vow called Dadhyañca. Now you may hear from me about the descendants of the sage Bhṛgu.
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PURPORT
| The wife of Atharvā, known as Citti, is also known as Śānti. She was the eighth daughter of Kardama Muni.
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