# Bhagīratha [[cc/madhya/15/261#purport|Madhya 15.261]] * as Śruta’s father, [[sb/9/9/16-17#purport|SB 9.9.16-17]] * austerities by, [[sb/9/9/2#purport|SB 9.9.2]], [[sb/9/9/3#purport|SB 9.9.3]] * desired forefathers’ deliverance, [[sb/9/9/3#purport|SB 9.9.3]] * forefathers of, [[sb/9/9/10-13#purport|SB 9.9.10-13]], [[sb/9/9/14#purport|SB 9.9.14]] * Ganges &, [[sb/9/9/3#purport|SB 9.9.3]], [[sb/9/9/6#purport|SB 9.9.6]], [[sb/9/9/10-11#purport|SB 9.9.10-11]] * Śiva satisfied with, [[sb/9/9/8#purport|SB 9.9.8]]