Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Because Bharadvāja was delivered by the Marut demigods, he was known as Vitatha. The son of Vitatha was Manyu, and from Manyu came five sons — Bṛhatkṣatra, Jaya, Mahāvīrya, Nara and Garga. Of these five, the one known as Nara had a son named Saṅkṛti. ।। 9-21-1 ।।
english translation
शुकदेव गोस्वामी ने कहा: चूँकि मरुत्गणों ने भरद्वाज को लाकर दिया था इसलिए वह वितथ कहलाया। वितथ के पुत्र का नाम मन्यु था जिसके पाँच पुत्र हुए—बृहत्क्षत्र, जय, महावीर्य, नर तथा गर्ग। इन पाँचों में से नर के पुत्र का नाम संकृति था। ।। ९-२१-१ ।।
गुरुश्च रन्तिदेवश्च सङ्कृतेः पाण्डुनन्दन । रन्तिदेवस्य हि यश इहामुत्र च गीयते ।। ९-२१-२ ।।
O Mahārāja Parīkṣit, descendant of Pāṇḍu, Saṅkṛti had two sons, named Guru and Rantideva. Rantideva is famous in both this world and the next, for he is glorified not only in human society but also in the society of the demigods. ।। 9-21-2 ।।
english translation
हे महाराज परीक्षित, हे पाण्डु वंशज, संकृति के दो पुत्र थे—गुरु तथा रन्तिदेव। रन्तिदेव इस लोक में तथा परलोक दोनों में ही विख्यात हैं क्योंकि उनकी महिमा का गान न केवल मानव समाज में अपितु देव समाज में भी होता है। ।। ९-२१-२ ।।
hindi translation
guruzca rantidevazca saGkRteH pANDunandana | rantidevasya hi yaza ihAmutra ca gIyate || 9-21-2 ||
Rantideva never endeavored to earn anything. He would enjoy whatever he got by the arrangement of providence, but when guests came he would give them everything. Thus he underwent considerable suffering, ।। 9-21-3 ।।
english translation
रन्तिदेव ने कभी कुछ भी कमाने का यत्न नहीं किया। उसे भाग्य से जो मिल जाता उसे ही भोगता, किन्तु जब अतिथि आ जाते तो वह हर वस्तु उन्हें दे देता था। इस तरह उसे तथा उसके साथ उसके परिवार के सदस्यों को काफी कष्ट सहना पड़ा। ।। ९-२१-३ ।।
along with the members of his family. Indeed, he and his family members shivered for want of food and water, yet Rantideva always remained sober. but when he and his family were about to eat, a brāhmaṇa guest arrived. ।। 9-21-5 ।।
english translation
वह तथा उसके परिवार के लोग अन्न तथा जल के अभाव से गंभीर रहते थे फिर भी रन्तिदेव धीर बना रहता। किन्तु जब वह तथा उसके परिवार वाले भोजन करने ही वाले थे तो एक ब्राह्मण अतिथि आ धमका। ।। ९-२१-५ ।।