Eldest son
Expressions researched:
"eldest son"
Srimad-Bhagavatam
SB Canto 1
SB 1.9.6-7, Purport: By the order of his mother, Satyavatī, who was later married to Mahārāja Śantanu, and by the request of Bhīṣmadeva, the eldest son of Mahārāja Śantanu by his first wife, the Ganges, he begot three brilliant sons, whose names are Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Pāṇḍu and Vidura. The Mahābhārata was compiled by Vyāsadeva after the Battle of Kurukṣetra and after the death of all the heroes of Mahābhārata. It was first spoken in the royal assembly of Mahārāja Janamejaya, the son of Mahārāja Parīkṣit.
| Page Title: | Eldest son |
| Compiler: | Laksmipriya, Rishab, Sureshwardas |
| Created: | 24 of Nov, 2008 |
| Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=19, CC=10, OB=8, Lec=26, Con=8, Let=3 |
| No. of Quotes: | 74 |