SB 6.14.11

TEXT 11

TEXT

तस्य भार्यासहस्राणां सहस्राणि दशाभवन् ।
सान्तानिकश्चापि नृपो न लेभे तासु सन्ततिम् ॥ ११ ॥

tasya bharya-sahasranam

sahasrani dasabhavan

santanikas capi nrpo

na lebhe tasu santatim

tasya-of him (King Citraketu); bharya-of wives; sahasranam-of thousands; sahasrani-thousands; dasa-ten; abhavan-there were; santanikah-quite capable of begetting sons; ca-and; api-although; nrpah-the King; na-not; lebhe-obtained; tasu-in them; santatim-a son.

TRANSLATION

This Citraketu had ten million wives, but although he was capable of producing children, he did not receive a child from any of them. By chance, all the wives were barren.

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