Vayu Purana — Uttarardha — Chapter 37
VaP 2 37.1
।।सूत उवाच।। तुर्वसोस्तु सुतो वह्निर्वह्नेर्गोभानुरात्मजः। गोभानोस्तु सुतो वीरस्त्रिसानुरपराजितः
||sūta uvāca|| turvasostu suto vahnirvahnergobhānurātmajaḥ| gobhānostu suto vīrastrisānuraparājitaḥ
Sūta said: Turvasu's son was Vahni; Vahni's son was Gobhānu; Gobhānu's son was the hero Trisānu, the unvanquished.
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VaP 2 37.2
करन्धमस्त्रिसानोस्तु मरुत्तस्य न चात्मजः। अन्यस्त्ववीक्षितो राजा मरुत्तः कथितः पुरा
karandhamastrisānostu maruttasya na cātmajaḥ| anyastvavīkṣito rājā maruttaḥ kathitaḥ purā
Trisānu's son was Karandhama, and he was not the son of Marutta; the king Avīkṣita was another, (and) Marutta has been spoken of before.
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VaP 2 37.3
अनवत्यो मरुत्तस्तु स राजासीदिति श्रुतम्। दुष्कृतं पौरवं चापि सर्वे पुत्रमकल्पयन्
anavatyo maruttastu sa rājāsīditi śrutam| duṣkṛtaṃ pauravaṃ cāpi sarve putramakalpayan
It is heard that this king Marutta was childless; so all of them appointed Duṣkṛta the Paurava as his son.
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VaP 2 37.4
एवं ययादिशापेन जरायाः संक्रमेण तु । तुर्वसोः पौरवं वंशं प्रविवेश पुरा किल
evaṃ yayādiśāpena jarāyāḥ saṃkrameṇa tu | turvasoḥ pauravaṃ vaṃśaṃ praviveśa purā kila
Thus, by Yayāti's curse, through the transference of old age, (the line) of Turvasu formerly entered, it is said, the Paurava lineage.
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VaP 2 37.5
दुष्कृतस्य तु दायादः शरूथो नाम पार्थिवः। शरूथात्तु जनापीडश्चत्वारस्तस्य चात्मजाः
duṣkṛtasya tu dāyādaḥ śarūtho nāma pārthivaḥ| śarūthāttu janāpīḍaścatvārastasya cātmajāḥ
But Duṣkṛta's heir was a king named Śarūtha; and from Śarūtha (came) Janāpīḍa, and he had four sons.
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VaP 2 37.6
पाण्ड्यश्च केरलश्चैव चोलः कुल्यस्तथैव च। तेषां जनपदाः कुल्याः पाण्ड्याश्चोलाः सकेरलाः
pāṇḍyaśca keralaścaiva colaḥ kulyastathaiva ca| teṣāṃ janapadāḥ kulyāḥ pāṇḍyāścolāḥ sakeralāḥ
Pāṇḍya, Kerala, Cola, and likewise Kulya. Their territories are the Kulyas, the Pāṇḍyas, the Colas, together with the Keralas.
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VaP 2 37.7
द्रुह्योस्तु तनयौ वीरौ बभ्रुः सेतुश्च विश्रुतौ। अरुद्धः सेतुपुत्रस्तु बाभ्रवो रिपुरुच्यते
druhyostu tanayau vīrau babhruḥ setuśca viśrutau| aruddhaḥ setuputrastu bābhravo ripurucyate
Druhyu had two heroic sons, the renowned Babhru and Setu. Setu's son was Aruddha; the descendant of Babhru is called Ripu.
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VaP 2 37.8
यौवनाश्वेन समिति कृच्छ्रेण निहतो बली। युद्धं सुमहदासीत्तु मासान् परि चतुर्दश
yauvanāśvena samiti kṛcchreṇa nihato balī| yuddhaṃ sumahadāsīttu māsān pari caturdaśa
The mighty one was slain with difficulty in battle by Yauvanāśva; the fight was very great, lasting fourteen months.
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VaP 2 37.9
अरुद्धस्य तु दायादो गान्धारो नाम पार्थिवः। ख्यायते यस्य नाम्ना तु गान्धारविषयो महान्
aruddhasya tu dāyādo gāndhāro nāma pārthivaḥ| khyāyate yasya nāmnā tu gāndhāraviṣayo mahān
And Aruddha's heir was a king named Gāndhāra, by whose name the great Gāndhāra country is known.
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VaP 2 37.10
गान्धारदेशजाश्चापि तुरगा वाजिनां वराः। गान्धारपुत्रो धर्म्मस्तु घृतस्तस्य सुतोऽभवत्
gāndhāradeśajāścāpi turagā vājināṃ varāḥ| gāndhāraputro dharmmastu ghṛtastasya suto'bhavat
And the horses born in the Gāndhāra country are the best of steeds. Gāndhāra's son was Dharma, and his son was Ghṛta.
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VaP 2 37.11
घृतस्य दुर्दमो जज्ञे प्रचेतास्तस्य चात्मजः । प्रचेतसः पुत्रशतं राजानः सर्व एव ते
ghṛtasya durdamo jajñe pracetāstasya cātmajaḥ | pracetasaḥ putraśataṃ rājānaḥ sarva eva te
Of Ghṛta was born Durdama, and his son was Pracetas; Pracetas had a hundred sons, and all of them were kings,
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VaP 2 37.12
म्लेच्छराष्ट्राधिपाः सर्वे ह्युदीचीं दिशमाश्रिताः। अनोः पुत्रा महात्मानस्त्रयः परमधार्म्मिकाः
mleccharāṣṭrādhipāḥ sarve hyudīcīṃ diśamāśritāḥ| anoḥ putrā mahātmānastrayaḥ paramadhārmmikāḥ
all rulers of barbarian realms, established in the northern quarter. Anu's sons were three great-souled and supremely righteous ones:
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VaP 2 37.13
सभानरश्च पक्षश्च परपक्षस्तथैव च। सभानरस्य पुत्रस्तु विद्वान् कालानलो नृपः
sabhānaraśca pakṣaśca parapakṣastathaiva ca| sabhānarasya putrastu vidvān kālānalo nṛpaḥ
Sabhānara, Pakṣa, and likewise Parapakṣa. Sabhānara's son was the learned king Kālānala.
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VaP 2 37.14
कालानलस्य धर्म्मात्मा सृञ्जयो नाम धार्मिकः । सृञ्जयस्याभवत् पुत्रो वीरो राजा पुरञ्जयः
kālānalasya dharmmātmā sṛñjayo nāma dhārmikaḥ | sṛñjayasyābhavat putro vīro rājā purañjayaḥ
Of Kālānala (was born) the righteous one named Sṛñjaya, of virtuous soul; Sṛñjaya's son was the heroic king Purañjaya.
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VaP 2 37.15
जनमेजयो महा सत्वः पुरञ्जयसुतोऽभवत्। जनमेजयस्य राजर्षेर्महाशालोऽभवभृपः
janamejayo mahā satvaḥ purañjayasuto'bhavat| janamejayasya rājarṣermahāśālo'bhavabhṛpaḥ
Janamejaya, of great strength, was Purañjaya's son; of the royal sage Janamejaya, the king Mahāśāla was (the son).
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VaP 2 37.16
आसीदिन्द्रसमो राजा प्रतिष्ठितयशा दिवि। महामनाः सुतस्तस्य महा शालस्य धार्मिकः
āsīdindrasamo rājā pratiṣṭhitayaśā divi| mahāmanāḥ sutastasya mahā śālasya dhārmikaḥ
He was a king equal to Indra, his fame established in heaven; the righteous Mahāmanas was the son of that Mahāśāla,
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VaP 2 37.17
सप्तद्वीपेश्वरो राजा चक्रवर्त्ती महायशाः। महामनास्तु पुत्रौ द्वौ जनयामास विश्रुतौ
saptadvīpeśvaro rājā cakravarttī mahāyaśāḥ| mahāmanāstu putrau dvau janayāmāsa viśrutau
a king who was lord of the seven continents, a universal sovereign of great fame. And Mahāmanas begot two renowned sons,
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VaP 2 37.18
उशीनरञ्च धर्मज्ञं तितिक्षुञ्चैव धार्मिकम्। उशीनरस्य पत्न्यस्तु पञ्च राजर्षिवंशजाः
uśīnarañca dharmajñaṃ titikṣuñcaiva dhārmikam| uśīnarasya patnyastu pañca rājarṣivaṃśajāḥ
Uśīnara, knower of dharma, and the righteous Titikṣu. Uśīnara had five wives, born in the lineages of royal sages:
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VaP 2 37.19
मृगा कृमी नवा दर्वा पञ्चमी च दृषद्वती। उशीनरस्य पुत्रास्तु पञ्च तासु कुलोद्वहाः। तपसा ते सुमहता जातवृद्धाश्च धार्मिकाः
mṛgā kṛmī navā darvā pañcamī ca dṛṣadvatī| uśīnarasya putrāstu pañca tāsu kulodvahāḥ| tapasā te sumahatā jātavṛddhāśca dhārmikāḥ
Mṛgā, Kṛmī, Navā, Darvā, and Dṛṣadvatī the fifth. And Uśīnara had five sons by them, upholders of the family; by very great austerity they were born and grew, and were righteous.
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VaP 2 37.20
मृगायास्तु मृगः पुत्रो नवाया नव एव तु। कृम्याः कृमिस्तु दर्वायाः सुव्रतो नाम धार्मिकः
mṛgāyāstu mṛgaḥ putro navāyā nava eva tu| kṛmyāḥ kṛmistu darvāyāḥ suvrato nāma dhārmikaḥ
Mṛgā's son was Mṛga, Navā's was Nava, Kṛmī's was Kṛmi, and Darvā's was the righteous one named Suvrata.
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VaP 2 37.21
दृषद्वतीसुतश्चापि शिविरौशीनरो द्विजाः। शिवेः शिवपुरं ख्यातं यौधेयन्तु मृगस्य तु
dṛṣadvatīsutaścāpi śivirauśīnaro dvijāḥ| śiveḥ śivapuraṃ khyātaṃ yaudheyantu mṛgasya tu
And Dṛṣadvatī's son, O twice-born ones, was Śivi Auśīnara. Śivi's city Śivapura is renowned, and Mṛga's is Yaudheya,
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VaP 2 37.22
नवस्य नवराष्ट्रन्तु कृमेस्तु कृमिला पुरी। सुव्रतस्य तथा वृष्टा शिविपुत्रान्निबोधत
navasya navarāṣṭrantu kṛmestu kṛmilā purī| suvratasya tathā vṛṣṭā śiviputrānnibodhata
Nava's is the Nava kingdom, and Kṛmi's the city Kṛmilā, and Suvrata's is Vṛṣṭā. Now learn of Śivi's sons.
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VaP 2 37.23
शिवेस्तु शिवयः पुत्राश्चत्वारो लोकसम्मताः। वृषदर्भः सुवीरस्तु केकयो मद्रकस्तथा
śivestu śivayaḥ putrāścatvāro lokasammatāḥ| vṛṣadarbhaḥ suvīrastu kekayo madrakastathā
Śivi had four sons, the Śivis, esteemed by the world: Vṛṣadarbha, Suvīra, Kekaya, and Madraka.
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VaP 2 37.24
तेषाञ्जनपदाः स्फीताः केकया माद्रकास्तथा। वृषदर्भाः सूचिदर्भास्तितिक्षोः श्रृणुत प्रजाः
teṣāñjanapadāḥ sphītāḥ kekayā mādrakāstathā| vṛṣadarbhāḥ sūcidarbhāstitikṣoḥ śrṛṇuta prajāḥ
Their territories are prosperous: the Kekayas and the Mādrakas, the Vṛṣadarbhas and the Sūcidarbhas. Now hear of the offspring of Titikṣu.
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VaP 2 37.25
तैतिक्षुरभवद्राजा पूर्वस्यान्दिशि विश्रुतः। उशद्रथो महाबाहुस्तस्य हेमः सुतोऽभवत्
taitikṣurabhavadrājā pūrvasyāndiśi viśrutaḥ| uśadratho mahābāhustasya hemaḥ suto'bhavat
Taitikṣu (the son of Titikṣu) became a king renowned in the eastern quarter; (his son was) Uśadratha of mighty arms, and his son was Hema.
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VaP 2 37.26
हेमस्य सुतपा जज्ञे सुतः सुतयशा बली । जातो मनुष्ययोन्यां वै क्षीणे वंशे प्रजेप्सया
hemasya sutapā jajñe sutaḥ sutayaśā balī | jāto manuṣyayonyāṃ vai kṣīṇe vaṃśe prajepsayā
Of Hema, Sutapas was born as son; (his son was) Bali, of good renown and strong, who was born in a human womb, when the line had dwindled, out of the desire for progeny.
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VaP 2 37.27
महायोगी स तु बलिर्बद्धो यः स महामनाः। पुत्रानुत्पादयामास चातुर्वर्ण्यकरान् भुवि
mahāyogī sa tu balirbaddho yaḥ sa mahāmanāḥ| putrānutpādayāmāsa cāturvarṇyakarān bhuvi
But that Bali, the great yogin, the high-minded one who was bound, begot sons who effected the four varṇas on earth.
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VaP 2 37.28
अङ्गं स जनयामास वङ्गं सुह्लं तथैव च। पुण्ड्रं कलिङ्गञ्च तथा बालेयं क्षत्रमुच्यते
aṅgaṃ sa janayāmāsa vaṅgaṃ suhlaṃ tathaiva ca| puṇḍraṃ kaliṅgañca tathā bāleyaṃ kṣatramucyate
He begot Aṅga, and Vaṅga, and likewise Suhla, and Puṇḍra and Kaliṅga; and thus is the kṣatra (warrior lineage) called Bāleya (descended from Bali).
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VaP 2 37.29
बालेया ब्राह्मणाश्चैव तस्य वंशकराः प्रभोः। बलेस्तु ब्रह्मणा दत्ता वराः प्रीतेन धीमते
bāleyā brāhmaṇāścaiva tasya vaṃśakarāḥ prabhoḥ| balestu brahmaṇā dattā varāḥ prītena dhīmate
And the Bāleya brāhmaṇas too were continuers of that lord's line. And to the wise Bali boons were given by Brahmā, who was pleased.
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VaP 2 37.30
महायोगित्वमायुश्च कल्पायुःपरिमाणकम्। संग्रामे चाप्यजेयत्वं धर्मे चैव प्रभावना
mahāyogitvamāyuśca kalpāyuḥparimāṇakam| saṃgrāme cāpyajeyatvaṃ dharme caiva prabhāvanā
the state of being a great yogin; and a lifespan measured by the extent of a kalpa; and invincibility in battle; and eminence in dharma;
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VaP 2 37.31
त्रैलोक्यदर्शनञ्चैव प्राधान्यं प्रसवे तथा। बले चाप्रति मत्वं वै धर्मतत्त्वार्थदर्शनम्
trailokyadarśanañcaiva prādhānyaṃ prasave tathā| bale cāprati matvaṃ vai dharmatattvārthadarśanam
and the seeing of the three worlds; and pre-eminence in begetting offspring; and unrivalledness in strength; and the vision of the true meaning of dharma;
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VaP 2 37.32
चतुरो नियतान् वर्णान् त्वं वै स्थापयितेति च। इत्युक्तो विभुना राजा बलिः शान्तिम्परां ययौ
caturo niyatān varṇān tvaṃ vai sthāpayiteti ca| ityukto vibhunā rājā baliḥ śāntimparāṃ yayau
and, "You shall be the establisher of the four fixed varṇas"—thus addressed by the Lord, king Bali attained supreme peace.
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VaP 2 37.33
कालेन महता विद्वान् स्वं वै स्थानमुपागतः। तेषां जनपदाः स्फीता वङ्गाङ्गसुह्लकास्तथा
kālena mahatā vidvān svaṃ vai sthānamupāgataḥ| teṣāṃ janapadāḥ sphītā vaṅgāṅgasuhlakāstathā
After a long time the learned one went to his own station. Their territories were prosperous: the Vaṅgas, Aṅgas and Suhlakas,
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VaP 2 37.34
पुण्ड्राः कलिङ्गाश्च तथा तेषां वंशं निबेधत। तस्य ते तनयाः सर्वे क्षेत्रजा मुनिसम्भवाः। सम्भूता दीर्घतमसः सुदेण्णायां महौजसः
puṇḍrāḥ kaliṅgāśca tathā teṣāṃ vaṃśaṃ nibedhata| tasya te tanayāḥ sarve kṣetrajā munisambhavāḥ| sambhūtā dīrghatamasaḥ sudeṇṇāyāṃ mahaujasaḥ
the Puṇḍras and the Kaliṅgas as well; learn now their lineage. All those sons of his were kṣetraja sons, sprung from a sage: they were begotten of Dīrghatamas in Sudeṣṇā, and were of great might.
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VaP 2 37.35
ऋषय ऊचुः। कथं बलेः सुताः पञ्च जनिताः क्षेत्रजाः प्रभो। ऋषिणा दीर्घतमसा एतन्नो ब्रूहि पृच्छताम्
ṛṣaya ūcuḥ| kathaṃ baleḥ sutāḥ pañca janitāḥ kṣetrajāḥ prabho| ṛṣiṇā dīrghatamasā etanno brūhi pṛcchatām
The sages said: How, O lord, were Bali's five sons begotten as kṣetraja sons by the sage Dīrghatamas? Tell us this, who ask you.
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VaP 2 37.36
सूत उवाच।। अशिजो नाम विख्यात आसीद्धीमानृषिः पुरा। भार्या वै ममता नाम बभूवास्य महात्मनः
sūta uvāca|| aśijo nāma vikhyāta āsīddhīmānṛṣiḥ purā| bhāryā vai mamatā nāma babhūvāsya mahātmanaḥ
Sūta said: Formerly there was a renowned and wise sage named Aśija; and this great soul had a wife named Mamatā.
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VaP 2 37.37
अशिजस्य कनीयांस्तु पुरोधा यो दिवौकसाम्। बृहस्पतिर्बृहत्तेजा ममतां सोऽभ्यपद्यत
aśijasya kanīyāṃstu purodhā yo divaukasām| bṛhaspatirbṛhattejā mamatāṃ so'bhyapadyata
Now Bṛhaspati of vast splendour, the younger brother of Aśija, he who is the chaplain of the dwellers in heaven, approached Mamatā.
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VaP 2 37.38
उवाच ममता तन्तु बृहस्पतिमनिच्छती। अन्तर्वत्न्यस्मि ते भ्रातुर्ज्येष्ठस्याष्टमिता इति
uvāca mamatā tantu bṛhaspatimanicchatī| antarvatnyasmi te bhrāturjyeṣṭhasyāṣṭamitā iti
But Mamatā, unwilling, said to Bṛhaspati: "I am pregnant by your elder brother, in the eighth (month)."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.39
अयं हि मे महागर्भो रोचतेऽति बृहस्पते। अशिजं ब्रह्म चाभ्यस्य षडङ्गं वेदमुद्गिरन्
ayaṃ hi me mahāgarbho rocate'ti bṛhaspate| aśijaṃ brahma cābhyasya ṣaḍaṅgaṃ vedamudgiran
"For this great embryo of mine takes pleasure, O Bṛhaspati, in reciting the brahman of Aśija, uttering the Veda with its six limbs."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.40
अमोघरेतास्त्वञ्चापि न मां भजितुमर्हसि। अस्मिन्नेव गते काले यथा वा मन्यसे प्रभो
amogharetāstvañcāpi na māṃ bhajitumarhasi| asminneva gate kāle yathā vā manyase prabho
"And you too are of unfailing seed; you ought not to have me. Or else, when this time has gone by, as you think fit, O lord."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.41
एवमुक्तस्तया सम्यग् बृहत्तेजा बृहस्पतिः। कामात्मानं महात्मा च नात्मानं सोऽभ्यधारयत्
evamuktastayā samyag bṛhattejā bṛhaspatiḥ| kāmātmānaṃ mahātmā ca nātmānaṃ so'bhyadhārayat
Though thus properly addressed by her, Bṛhaspati of vast splendour, great-souled as he was, did not hold back his desire-filled self.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.42
सम्बभूवैव धर्मात्मा तया सार्द्धं बृहस्पतिः। उत्सृजन्तं तदा रेतो गर्भस्थः सोऽभ्यभाषत
sambabhūvaiva dharmātmā tayā sārddhaṃ bṛhaspatiḥ| utsṛjantaṃ tadā reto garbhasthaḥ so'bhyabhāṣata
The dharma-souled Bṛhaspati united with her; and then, as he was releasing his seed, the one within the womb spoke to him:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.43
नो स्नातको न्यसेद्ध्यस्मिन् द्वयोर्नेहास्ति सम्भवः। अमोघरेतास्त्वञ्चापि पूर्वञ्चाहमिहागतः
no snātako nyaseddhyasmin dvayornehāsti sambhavaḥ| amogharetāstvañcāpi pūrvañcāhamihāgataḥ
"No! A snātaka should not deposit (seed) in here; there is no room for two here. And you are of unfailing seed, and I came here first."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.44
शशाप तं तदा क्रुद्ध एवमुक्तो बृहस्पतिः। आशिजन्तं सुतं भ्रातुर्गर्भस्थं भगवानृषिः
śaśāpa taṃ tadā kruddha evamukto bṛhaspatiḥ| āśijantaṃ sutaṃ bhrāturgarbhasthaṃ bhagavānṛṣiḥ
Thus addressed, Bṛhaspati, then angry, cursed him — the blessed seer cursed that Āśija, his brother's son, while (still) in the womb.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.45
यस्मात्त्वमीदृशे काले सर्वभूतेप्सिते सति। मामेवमुक्तवान् मोहात्तमो दीर्घं प्रवेक्ष्यसि
yasmāttvamīdṛśe kāle sarvabhūtepsite sati| māmevamuktavān mohāttamo dīrghaṃ pravekṣyasi
"Since, at such a time, when it is desired by all beings, you spoke to me thus out of delusion, you shall enter long darkness."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.46
ततो दीर्घतमा नाम शापादृषिरजायत। अथाशिजो बृहत्कीर्त्तिर्बृहस्पतिरिवौजसा
tato dīrghatamā nāma śāpādṛṣirajāyata| athāśijo bṛhatkīrttirbṛhaspatirivaujasā
Thereafter, by that curse, a seer named Dīrghatamas ('Long-darkness') was born; and (he was) Āśija of great fame, like Bṛhaspati in vigour.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.47
ऊर्द्ध्वरेतास्ततश्चापि न्यवसद्भ्रातुराश्रमे। गोधर्मं सौरभेयात्तु वृषभाच्छ्रुतवान् प्रभो
ūrddhvaretāstataścāpi nyavasadbhrāturāśrame| godharmaṃ saurabheyāttu vṛṣabhācchrutavān prabho
Then, keeping his seed drawn upward, he dwelt in his brother's hermitage; and he learned the law of cattle from Surabhi's son, the bull, O lord.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.48
तस्य भ्राता पितृव्यस्तु चकार भवनं तदा। तस्मिन् हि तत्र वसति यदृच्छाभ्यागतो वृषः
tasya bhrātā pitṛvyastu cakāra bhavanaṃ tadā| tasmin hi tatra vasati yadṛcchābhyāgato vṛṣaḥ
His brother, (who was) his paternal uncle's (son?), then made a dwelling; and while he was living there, a bull came by chance.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.49
दर्शार्थमाहृतान् दर्भांश्चचार सुरभीवृतः। जग्राह तं दीर्घतमा विस्फुरन्तञ्च श्रृङ्गयोः
darśārthamāhṛtān darbhāṃścacāra surabhīvṛtaḥ| jagrāha taṃ dīrghatamā visphurantañca śrṛṅgayoḥ
Surrounded by cows, it went at the darbha grass gathered for the new-moon rite; and Dīrghatamas seized it, struggling, by the two horns.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.50
स तेन निगृहीतस्तु न चचाल पदात्पदम्। ततोऽब्रवीद्वृषस्तं वै मुञ्च मां बलिनां वर
sa tena nigṛhītastu na cacāla padātpadam| tato'bravīdvṛṣastaṃ vai muñca māṃ balināṃ vara
Held fast by him, it could not move a step from its place; then the bull said to him: "Release me, best of the strong!
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.51
न मयासादितस्तात बलवंस्त्वद्विधः क्वचित्। त्र्यम्बकं वहता देवं यतो जातोऽस्मि भूतले
na mayāsāditastāta balavaṃstvadvidhaḥ kvacit| tryambakaṃ vahatā devaṃ yato jāto'smi bhūtale
"Nowhere, my dear, have I met with one strong like you, since I was born on earth from (my) carrying the three-eyed god.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.52
मुञ्च मां बलिनां श्रष्ठ प्रीतस्तेऽहं वरं वृणु। एवमुक्तोऽब्रवीदेनं जीवस्त्वं मे क्व यास्यसि
muñca māṃ balināṃ śraṣṭha prītaste'haṃ varaṃ vṛṇu| evamukto'bravīdenaṃ jīvastvaṃ me kva yāsyasi
"Release me, best of the strong; I am pleased with you — choose a boon." Thus addressed, he said to it: "You are alive; where will you go from me?
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.53
तेन त्वाहं न मोक्ष्यामि परस्वाहं चतुष्पदम्। ततस्तं दीर्घतमसं स वृषः प्रत्युवाच ह
tena tvāhaṃ na mokṣyāmi parasvāhaṃ catuṣpadam| tatastaṃ dīrghatamasaṃ sa vṛṣaḥ pratyuvāca ha
"For that reason I will not release you: I am a four-footed creature that is another's property." Then that bull replied to Dīrghatamas:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.54
नास्माकं विद्यते तात पातकं स्तेयमेव वा। भक्ष्याभक्ष्यं न जानीमः पेयापेयञ्च सर्वशः
nāsmākaṃ vidyate tāta pātakaṃ steyameva vā| bhakṣyābhakṣyaṃ na jānīmaḥ peyāpeyañca sarvaśaḥ
"For us, my dear, there is no sin nor theft at all; we do not know what is edible and inedible, nor drinkable and undrinkable in any way.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.55
कार्याकार्यं न वै विझो गम्यागम्यं तथैव च। न पाप्मानो वयं विप्र धर्मो ह्येषां गवां स्मृतः
kāryākāryaṃ na vai vijho gamyāgamyaṃ tathaiva ca| na pāpmāno vayaṃ vipra dharmo hyeṣāṃ gavāṃ smṛtaḥ
"Nor indeed do we know what is to be done and not done, nor likewise what may and may not be approached; we are not sinners, brahmin, for this is declared to be the law of these cows."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.56
गवां नाम स वै श्रुत्वा संभ्रान्तस्त्वनुमुच्य तम्। भक्त्या चानुश्रविकया गोषु तं वै प्रसाद यत्
gavāṃ nāma sa vai śrutvā saṃbhrāntastvanumucya tam| bhaktyā cānuśravikayā goṣu taṃ vai prasāda yat
Hearing indeed the word 'cows', he, startled, released it, and with the devotion (learned) from tradition regarding cows he propitiated it.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.57
प्रसादिते गते तस्मिन् गोधर्मं भक्तितस्तु तम्। मनसैव तदादत्ते तन्निष्ठस्तत्परायणः
prasādite gate tasmin godharmaṃ bhaktitastu tam| manasaiva tadādatte tanniṣṭhastatparāyaṇaḥ
When it was propitiated and had gone, he then took up that law of cattle out of devotion, by the mind alone, fixed on it and devoted to it.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.58
ततो यवीयसः पत्नीमौतथ्यस्याभ्यमन्यत। विचेष्टमानां रुदतीं दैवात् स मूढचेतनः
tato yavīyasaḥ patnīmautathyasyābhyamanyata| viceṣṭamānāṃ rudatīṃ daivāt sa mūḍhacetanaḥ
Then, by fate, he with deluded mind desired the wife of the younger Autathya, as she writhed and wept.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.59
अवलेपन्तु तं मत्वा शरद्वांस्तस्य नाक्षमत्। गोधर्मंवै बलं कृत्वा स्नुषां स सममन्यत
avalepantu taṃ matvā śaradvāṃstasya nākṣamat| godharmaṃvai balaṃ kṛtvā snuṣāṃ sa samamanyata
But Śaradvān, taking it to be insolence, did not tolerate it from him; having made the law of cattle his strength, he desired his daughter-in-law.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.60
विपर्ययन्तु तं दृष्ट्वा शरद्वान् प्रत्यचिन्तयत्। भविष्यमर्थं ज्ञात्वा च महात्मा च न मृत्युताम्
viparyayantu taṃ dṛṣṭvā śaradvān pratyacintayat| bhaviṣyamarthaṃ jñātvā ca mahātmā ca na mṛtyutām
Seeing that reversal (of propriety), Śaradvān reflected; and the great-souled one, knowing what was to come, (did not) ... death.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.61
प्रोवाच दीर्घतमसं क्रोधात् संरक्त लोचनः। गम्यागम्यं न जीनीषे गोधर्मात् प्रार्थयत् स्नुषाम्
provāca dīrghatamasaṃ krodhāt saṃrakta locanaḥ| gamyāgamyaṃ na jīnīṣe godharmāt prārthayat snuṣām
With eyes reddened from anger he said to Dīrghatamas: "You do not know who may and may not be approached; on the pretext of the law of cattle you solicited (your) daughter-in-law.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.62
दुर्वृत्तस्त्वं त्यजाम्येव गच्छ त्वं स्वेन कर्मणा। यस्मात्त्वमन्धो वृद्धश्च भर्त्तव्यो दुरनुष्ठितः। तेनासि त्वं परित्यक्तो दुराचारोऽसि मे मतिः
durvṛttastvaṃ tyajāmyeva gaccha tvaṃ svena karmaṇā| yasmāttvamandho vṛddhaśca bharttavyo duranuṣṭhitaḥ| tenāsi tvaṃ parityakto durācāro'si me matiḥ
"You are of evil conduct; I abandon you outright — go, by your own deed. Since you are blind and old, you are to be maintained (though) ill-behaved; therefore you are cast off — you are of evil conduct, that is my judgment."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.63
सूत उवाच।। कर्मण्यस्मिस्ततः क्रूरे तस्य बुद्धिरजायत। निर्भत्स्य चैव बहुशो बाहुभ्यां परिगृह्य च। कोष्ठे समुद्रे प्रक्षिप्य गङ्गाम्भसि समुत्सृजत्
sūta uvāca|| karmaṇyasmistataḥ krūre tasya buddhirajāyata| nirbhatsya caiva bahuśo bāhubhyāṃ parigṛhya ca| koṣṭhe samudre prakṣipya gaṅgāmbhasi samutsṛjat
Sūta said: Then his mind turned toward this cruel deed; and having reviled him many times and seized him with both arms, he threw him into a box (and) cast him adrift in the water of the Gaṅgā, into the sea.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.64
उह्यमानः समुद्रस्तु सप्ताहं स्रोतसा तदा। तं सस्त्रीको बलिर्नाम राजा धर्मार्थतत्त्ववित्। अपश्यन्मज्जमानन्तु स्रोतसाभ्याशमागतम्
uhyamānaḥ samudrastu saptāhaṃ srotasā tadā| taṃ sastrīko balirnāma rājā dharmārthatattvavit| apaśyanmajjamānantu srotasābhyāśamāgatam
Then, being borne along by the current for seven days toward the sea, the king named Bali, together with his wife, a knower of the true nature of dharma and artha, saw him sinking, brought near by the current.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.65
तं गृहीत्वा स धर्मात्मा बलिर्वैरोचनस्तदा। अन्तःपुरे जुगोपैनं भक्ष्यैर्भोज्यैश्च तर्पयन्
taṃ gṛhītvā sa dharmātmā balirvairocanastadā| antaḥpure jugopainaṃ bhakṣyairbhojyaiśca tarpayan
Then the righteous Bali, son of Virocana, took him and sheltered him in the inner apartments, satisfying (him) with foods to be chewed and foods to be eaten.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.66
प्रीतः स वै वरेणाथ च्छन्दयामास वै बलिम्। स च तस्माद्वरं वव्रे पुत्रार्थं दानवर्षभः
prītaḥ sa vai vareṇātha cchandayāmāsa vai balim| sa ca tasmādvaraṃ vavre putrārthaṃ dānavarṣabhaḥ
Pleased, he then invited Bali (to choose) a boon; and that bull among Dānavas chose from him a boon for the sake of a son.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.67
।।बलिरुवाच।। सन्तानार्थं महाभाग भार्यया मम मानद। पुत्रान् धर्मार्थसंयुक्तानुत्पादयितुमर्हसि
||baliruvāca|| santānārthaṃ mahābhāga bhāryayā mama mānada| putrān dharmārthasaṃyuktānutpādayitumarhasi
Bali said: For the sake of offspring, O greatly fortunate one, O giver of honour, by my wife you ought to beget sons endowed with dharma and artha.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.68
एवमुक्तस्तु तेनर्षिस्तथास्त्वित्युक्तवान् हि तम् । सुदेष्णां नाम बार्यां वै राजास्मै प्राहिणोत्तदा
evamuktastu tenarṣistathāstvityuktavān hi tam | sudeṣṇāṃ nāma bāryāṃ vai rājāsmai prāhiṇottadā
Addressed thus by him, the sage said to him, "So be it"; and the king then sent to him his wife named Sudeṣṇā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.69
अन्धं वृद्धञ्च तं दृष्ट्वा न सा देवी जगाम ह । स्वाञ्च धात्रेयकीं तस्मै भूषयित्वा व्यसर्जयत्
andhaṃ vṛddhañca taṃ dṛṣṭvā na sā devī jagāma ha | svāñca dhātreyakīṃ tasmai bhūṣayitvā vyasarjayat
But that lady, seeing that he was blind and old, did not go (to him); she adorned her own nurse's daughter and sent her to him.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.70
कक्षीवचक्षुषौ तस्यां शूद्रयोन्यामृषिर्वशी। जनयामास धर्मात्मा पुत्रावेतौ महोजसौ
kakṣīvacakṣuṣau tasyāṃ śūdrayonyāmṛṣirvaśī| janayāmāsa dharmātmā putrāvetau mahojasau
Upon her, of śūdra womb, the self-controlled, righteous sage begot these two sons of great vigour, Kakṣīvat and Cakṣus.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.71
कक्षिवचक्षुषौ तौ तु दृष्ट्वा राजा बलिस्तदा। प्राधीतौ विधिवत्सम्यगीश्वरौ ब्रह्मवादिनौ
kakṣivacakṣuṣau tau tu dṛṣṭvā rājā balistadā| prādhītau vidhivatsamyagīśvarau brahmavādinau
But then King Bali, seeing those two, Kakṣivat and Cakṣus, properly instructed according to rule, masters, speakers of the Veda—
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.72
सिद्धौ प्रत्यक्षधर्माणौ बुद्धौ श्रेष्ठतमावपि। ममैताविति होवाच बलिर्वैरोचनस्त्वृषिम्
siddhau pratyakṣadharmāṇau buddhau śreṣṭhatamāvapi| mamaitāviti hovāca balirvairocanastvṛṣim
—accomplished, having dharma manifest before them, awakened, and the very best—Bali, son of Virocana, said to the sage, "These two are mine."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.73
नेत्युवाच ततस्तन्तु ममैताविति चाब्रवीत्। उत्पन्नौ शूद्रयोनौ तु भवच्छद्मा सुरोत्तमौ
netyuvāca tatastantu mamaitāviti cābravīt| utpannau śūdrayonau tu bhavacchadmā surottamau
Then he said "No," and declared, "These two are mine. They were born from a śūdra womb through your deception, (though) most excellent (as) gods."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.74
अनधं बृद्धं च मां मत्वा सुदेष्णा महिषी तव। प्राहिणोदवमानाय शूद्रां धात्रेयकीं मम
anadhaṃ bṛddhaṃ ca māṃ matvā sudeṣṇā mahiṣī tava| prāhiṇodavamānāya śūdrāṃ dhātreyakīṃ mama
"Thinking me blind and old, your queen Sudeṣṇā sent me, out of contempt, the śūdra woman, her nurse's daughter."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.75
ततः प्रसादयामास पुनस्तमृषिसत्तमम्। बलिर्भार्यां सुदेष्णां च भर्त्सयामास वै प्रभुः
tataḥ prasādayāmāsa punastamṛṣisattamam| balirbhāryāṃ sudeṣṇāṃ ca bhartsayāmāsa vai prabhuḥ
Then Bali again propitiated that best of sages, and the lord rebuked his wife Sudeṣṇā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.76
पुनश्चैनामलंकृत्य ऋषये प्रत्यपादयत्। तां स दीर्घतमा देवीमब्रवीद्यदि मां शुभे
punaścaināmalaṃkṛtya ṛṣaye pratyapādayat| tāṃ sa dīrghatamā devīmabravīdyadi māṃ śubhe
And having adorned her again, he presented her to the sage; and Dīrghatamas said to that lady: "If, fair one, you—"
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.77
दध्ना लवणमिश्रेण स्वब्य(व्य)क्तं नग्नकं तथा। लिहिष्यस्यजुगुप्सन्ती ह्यापादतलमस्तकम्
dadhnā lavaṇamiśreṇa svabya(vya)ktaṃ nagnakaṃ tathā| lihiṣyasyajugupsantī hyāpādatalamastakam
"—will lick me, naked and smeared with curds mixed with salt, without disgust, from the soles of the feet to the head,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.78
ततस्त्वं प्राप्स्यसे देवि पुत्रांश्च मनसेप्सितान्। तस्य सा तद्वचो देवी सर्वं कृतवती तथा
tatastvaṃ prāpsyase devi putrāṃśca manasepsitān| tasya sā tadvaco devī sarvaṃ kṛtavatī tathā
then, lady, you shall obtain sons such as your mind desires." That lady did all of that word of his accordingly.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.79
अपानञ्च समासाद्य जुगुप्सन्ती न्यवर्जयत्। तामुवाच ततः सर्षिर्यत्ते परिहृतं शुभे। विनापानं कुमारं त्वं जनयिष्यसि पूर्वजम्
apānañca samāsādya jugupsantī nyavarjayat| tāmuvāca tataḥ sarṣiryatte parihṛtaṃ śubhe| vināpānaṃ kumāraṃ tvaṃ janayiṣyasi pūrvajam
But on reaching the anus she turned away in disgust. Then the sage said to her: "Since that has been avoided by you, fair one, you shall bear a first-born boy without an anus."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.80
ततस्तं दीर्घतमसं सा देवी प्रत्युवाच ह। नार्हसि त्वं महाभाग पुत्रं दातुं ममेदृशम्
tatastaṃ dīrghatamasaṃ sā devī pratyuvāca ha| nārhasi tvaṃ mahābhāga putraṃ dātuṃ mamedṛśam
Then that lady replied to Dīrghatamas: "You ought not, O greatly fortunate one, to give me such a son."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.81
।।ऋषिरुवाच।। तवापराधो देव्येष नान्यथा भवितानु वै । देवी दानीञ्च ते पुत्रमहं दास्यामि सुव्रते
||ṛṣiruvāca|| tavāparādho devyeṣa nānyathā bhavitānu vai | devī dānīñca te putramahaṃ dāsyāmi suvrate
The sage said: This fault is your own, lady; it will not turn out otherwise. And now, lady of good vows, I shall give you a son.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.82
तस्यापानं विना चैव योग्याभावो भविष्यति। तां स दीर्घतमाश्चैव कुक्षौ स्पृष्ट्वेदमब्रववीत्
tasyāpānaṃ vinā caiva yogyābhāvo bhaviṣyati| tāṃ sa dīrghatamāścaiva kukṣau spṛṣṭvedamabravavīt
He will be without an anus, and so there will be a lack of fitness (in him). And Dīrghatamas, touching her on the belly, said this:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.83
प्राशितं दधि यत्तेऽद्य ममाङ्गाद्वै शुचिस्मिते । तेन ते पूरितो गर्भः पौर्णमास्यामिवोदधिः
prāśitaṃ dadhi yatte'dya mamāṅgādvai śucismite | tena te pūrito garbhaḥ paurṇamāsyāmivodadhiḥ
"The curds from my body that you swallowed today, O you of pure smile—by that your womb has been filled, like the ocean on the full-moon day.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.84
भविष्यन्ति कुमारास्ते पञ्च देवसुतोपमाः। तेजस्विनः पराक्रान्ता यज्वानो धार्मिकास्तथा
bhaviṣyanti kumārāste pañca devasutopamāḥ| tejasvinaḥ parākrāntā yajvāno dhārmikāstathā
"There will be five sons for you, like the sons of the gods: brilliant, mighty in valour, performers of sacrifice, and righteous."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.85
ततोङ्गस्तु सुदेष्णाया ज्येष्ठपुत्रो व्यजायत। वङ्गस्तस्मात्कलिङ्गस्तु पुण्ड्रो ब्रह्मस्तथैव च
tatoṅgastu sudeṣṇāyā jyeṣṭhaputro vyajāyata| vaṅgastasmātkaliṅgastu puṇḍro brahmastathaiva ca
Then Aṅga, the eldest son, was born of Sudeṣṇā; from him Vaṅga, and Kaliṅga, Puṇḍra, and likewise Brahma (Suhma).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.86
वंशभाजस्तु पञ्चैते बलेः क्षेत्रेऽभवंस्तदा। इत्येते दीर्घतमसा बलेर्दत्ताः सुताः पुरा
vaṃśabhājastu pañcaite baleḥ kṣetre'bhavaṃstadā| ityete dīrghatamasā balerdattāḥ sutāḥ purā
These five, sharers in the lineage, came into being then in Bali's field (i.e. by his wife); thus these sons were of old given to Bali by Dīrghatamas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.87
प्रजास्त्वपहतास्तस्य ब्रह्मणा कारणं प्रति। अपत्या मात्यदारेषु स्वेषु मा भून्महात्मनः
prajāstvapahatāstasya brahmaṇā kāraṇaṃ prati| apatyā mātyadāreṣu sveṣu mā bhūnmahātmanaḥ
But his offspring were struck down by Brahmā, for a reason: "Let the great-souled one have no children among his own (wives) beyond the (appointed) wives."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.88
ततो मनुष्ययोन्यां वै जनयामास स प्रजाः। सुरभिर्दीर्घतमसमथ प्रीतो वचोऽब्रवीत्
tato manuṣyayonyāṃ vai janayāmāsa sa prajāḥ| surabhirdīrghatamasamatha prīto vaco'bravīt
Then he begot offspring in a human womb; and Surabhi, pleased, spoke a word to Dīrghatamas:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.89
विचार्य यस्माद्गोधर्म्मं त्वमेवं कृतवानसि । तेन न्यायेन मुमुचे ह्यहं प्रीतोस्मि तेन ते
vicārya yasmādgodharmmaṃ tvamevaṃ kṛtavānasi | tena nyāyena mumuce hyahaṃ prītosmi tena te
"Since, having considered the law of cows, you have acted in just this way, by that rule (I) was released; I am pleased with you for that."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.90
तस्मात्तव तमो दीर्घं निस्तुदाम्यद्य पश्य वै। बार्हस्पत्यञ्च यत्तेऽन्यत्पापं सन्तिष्ठते तनौ
tasmāttava tamo dīrghaṃ nistudāmyadya paśya vai| bārhaspatyañca yatte'nyatpāpaṃ santiṣṭhate tanau
"Therefore I now dispel your long darkness — behold!— and whatever other sin, coming from Bṛhaspati, abides in your body,"
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.91
जरामृत्युभयञ्चैव आघ्राय प्रणुदामि ते। ह्याघ्रातमात्रः सोऽपश्यत सद्यस्तमसि नाशिते
jarāmṛtyubhayañcaiva āghrāya praṇudāmi te| hyāghrātamātraḥ so'paśyata sadyastamasi nāśite
"and the fear of old age and death, I drive away from you by breathing upon (you)." And the moment he was breathed upon, the darkness being at once destroyed, he saw.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.92
आयुष्मांश्च युवा चैव चक्षुष्मांश्च ततोऽभवत्। गवा दीर्घतमाः सोऽथ गौतमः समपद्यत
āyuṣmāṃśca yuvā caiva cakṣuṣmāṃśca tato'bhavat| gavā dīrghatamāḥ so'tha gautamaḥ samapadyata
And thereupon he became long-lived, young, and possessed of sight; so Dīrghatamas, (restored) by the cow, became Gautama.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.93
कक्षीवांस्तु ततो गत्वा सह पित्रा गिरिप्रजाम्। यथोद्दिष्टं हि पित्रर्थे चचार विपुलं तपः
kakṣīvāṃstu tato gatvā saha pitrā giriprajām| yathoddiṣṭaṃ hi pitrarthe cacāra vipulaṃ tapaḥ
Then Kakṣīvān, going with his father to a mountain-born (place/woman?), performed vast austerity for his father's sake, just as had been enjoined.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.94
ततः कालेन महता तमसा भावितः सवै। विधूय मनुजो दोषान् ब्रह्मण्यं प्राप्तवान् प्रभुः
tataḥ kālena mahatā tamasā bhāvitaḥ savai| vidhūya manujo doṣān brahmaṇyaṃ prāptavān prabhuḥ
Then, after a long time, that man who had been overcome by darkness, the lord, having shaken off his faults, attained brahminhood.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.95
ततोऽब्रवीत् पिता चैनं पुत्रवानस्म्यहं प्रभो। सत्पुत्रेण त्वया तात कृतार्थोऽस्मि यशस्विना
tato'bravīt pitā cainaṃ putravānasmyahaṃ prabho| satputreṇa tvayā tāta kṛtārtho'smi yaśasvinā
Then his father said to him: "O lord, I am one who has a son; by you, a true son, illustrious one, my dear, I have attained my purpose."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.96
युक्तात्मा हि ततः सोऽथ प्राप्तवान् ब्रह्मणा क्षयम्। ब्रह्मण्यं प्राप्य कक्षीवान् सहस्रमसृजत् सुतान्
yuktātmā hi tataḥ so'tha prāptavān brahmaṇā kṣayam| brahmaṇyaṃ prāpya kakṣīvān sahasramasṛjat sutān
Then he, his self yoked (in discipline), attained the abode with Brahmā; and Kakṣīvān, having attained brahminhood, brought forth a thousand sons.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.97
कृष्णाङ्गा गौतमास्ते वै स्मृताः कक्षीवतः सुताः। इत्येष दीर्घतमसो बलेर्वैरोचनस्य वै
kṛṣṇāṅgā gautamāste vai smṛtāḥ kakṣīvataḥ sutāḥ| ityeṣa dīrghatamaso balervairocanasya vai
Those sons of Kakṣīvān are remembered as the Gautamas, dark of body. Thus this meeting of Dīrghatamas with Bali, son of Virocana,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.98
समागमः समाख्यातः सन्तानञ्चोभयोस्तयोः। बलिस्तानबिषिच्येह पञ्च पुत्रानकल्मषान्
samāgamaḥ samākhyātaḥ santānañcobhayostayoḥ| balistānabiṣicyeha pañca putrānakalmaṣān
has been fully related, and the progeny of the two of them. Bali, having here consecrated those five faultless sons,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.99
कृतार्थः सोऽपि योगात्मा योगमाश्रित्य च प्रभुः। अदृश्यः सर्वभूतानां कालाकाङ्क्षी चरत्युत
kṛtārthaḥ so'pi yogātmā yogamāśritya ca prabhuḥ| adṛśyaḥ sarvabhūtānāṃ kālākāṅkṣī caratyuta
he too, his purpose accomplished, of yogic nature, and resorting to yoga, the lord, invisible to all beings, moves about awaiting his time.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.100
तत्राङ्गस्य तु राजर्षे राजासीद्दधिवाहनः। सापराधसुदेष्णाया अनपानोऽभवनृपः
tatrāṅgasya tu rājarṣe rājāsīddadhivāhanaḥ| sāparādhasudeṣṇāyā anapāno'bhavanṛpaḥ
There, of Aṅga the royal sage, Dhadhivāhana was king; and from the offending Sudeṣṇā, Anapāna became king.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.101
अनपानस्य पुत्रस्तु राजा दिविरथः स्मृतः। पुत्रो दिविरथस्यासीद्विद्वान् धर्मरथो नृपः
anapānasya putrastu rājā divirathaḥ smṛtaḥ| putro divirathasyāsīdvidvān dharmaratho nṛpaḥ
And the son of Anapāna is remembered as king Diviratha; the son of Diviratha was the learned king Dharmaratha.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.102
स वै धर्मरथः श्रीमान् येन विष्णुपदे गिरौ। सोमः शक्रेण सह वै यज्ञे पीतो महात्मना
sa vai dharmarathaḥ śrīmān yena viṣṇupade girau| somaḥ śakreṇa saha vai yajñe pīto mahātmanā
He indeed was the illustrious Dharmaratha, by whom on the mountain Viṣṇupada the soma was drunk at the sacrifice together with the great-souled Śakra.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.103
सूनुर्धर्मरथस्यापि राजा चित्ररथोऽभवत्। अथ चित्ररथस्यापि राजा दशरथः अभवत्। लोमपाद इति ख्यातो यस्य शान्ता सुताऽभवत्
sūnurdharmarathasyāpi rājā citraratho'bhavat| atha citrarathasyāpi rājā daśarathaḥ abhavat| lomapāda iti khyāto yasya śāntā sutā'bhavat
The son of Dharmaratha too was king Citraratha; and of Citraratha too there was king Daśaratha, known as Lomapāda, whose daughter was Śāntā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.104
(स तु दाशरथिर्वीरश्चतुरङो महामनाः। ऋष्यशृङप्रसादेन जज्ञेऽथ कुलवर्धनः ।।) चतुरङश्च पुत्रस्तु पृथुलाश्च इति श्रुतः। पृथुलाश्च सुतश्चापि चम्पो नाम बभूव ह ।। चम्पस्य तु पुरी रम्या रम्या या मालिनी भवत् ।। चम्पावती पुरी चम्पा चतुर्वर्णा च वै वसत्। षष्टिवर्षसहस्त्राणि चम्पावत्यां पुराऽवसत् ।। ब्राह्मणैः क्षत्रियैर्वैश्यैः सर्वे स्वे धर्मानुष्ठिते। सर्वे धर्म वै तपसा सर्वे विष्णुपरायणाः ।। पूर्णभद्रप्रसादेन हर्यङोऽस्य सुतोऽभवत् ।। जज्ञे वै तण्डिकरतस्य वारणं शक्रवारणम्। आनयामास स महीं मन्धोर्वाहनमुत्तमम्
(sa tu dāśarathirvīraścaturaṅo mahāmanāḥ| ṛṣyaśṛṅaprasādena jajñe'tha kulavardhanaḥ ||) caturaṅaśca putrastu pṛthulāśca iti śrutaḥ| pṛthulāśca sutaścāpi campo nāma babhūva ha || campasya tu purī ramyā ramyā yā mālinī bhavat || campāvatī purī campā caturvarṇā ca vai vasat| ṣaṣṭivarṣasahastrāṇi campāvatyāṃ purā'vasat || brāhmaṇaiḥ kṣatriyairvaiśyaiḥ sarve sve dharmānuṣṭhite| sarve dharma vai tapasā sarve viṣṇuparāyaṇāḥ || pūrṇabhadraprasādena haryaṅo'sya suto'bhavat || jajñe vai taṇḍikaratasya vāraṇaṃ śakravāraṇam| ānayāmāsa sa mahīṃ mandhorvāhanamuttamam
(He, the son of Daśaratha, was the great-minded hero Caturaṅga; by the grace of Ṛṣyaśṛṅga he was born, an increaser of the line.) And Caturaṅga's son is known as Pṛthulāśva. And Pṛthulāśva's son was named Campa. Campa's city was the lovely one, that lovely (city) which was Mālinī. The city Campāvatī, (that is) Campā, and the four classes dwelt (there); for sixty thousand years he dwelt of old in Campāvatī, with brahmins, kṣatriyas and vaiśyas, all practising their own dharma, all (devoted) to dharma and to austerity, all intent upon Viṣṇu. By the grace of Pūrṇabhadra, Haryaṅga became his son. And there was born to Taṇḍikara(?) an elephant, one that repels Indra('s elephant); he brought to the earth the best of vehicles for (?)Mandhu.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.105
*(पाठभेदः) (मंत्रैर्वाहनमुत्तमम्) हर्य्यङ्गस्य तु दायादो राजा भद्ररथः किल। अथ भद्ररथस्यासीद्बृहत्कर्मा प्रजेश्वरः
*(pāṭhabhedaḥ) (maṃtrairvāhanamuttamam) haryyaṅgasya tu dāyādo rājā bhadrarathaḥ kila| atha bhadrarathasyāsīdbṛhatkarmā prajeśvaraḥ
*(variant reading) ("the best of vehicles by mantras") Haryaṅga's heir was, it is said, king Bhadraratha. Then Bhadraratha had (a son), Bṛhatkarman, lord of creatures.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.106
बृहद्रथः सुतस्तस्य तस्माज्जज्ञे बृहन्मनाः। बृहन्मनास्तु राजेन्द्रं जनयामास वै सुतम्
bṛhadrathaḥ sutastasya tasmājjajñe bṛhanmanāḥ| bṛhanmanāstu rājendraṃ janayāmāsa vai sutam
His son was Bṛhadratha; from him was born Bṛhanmanas. And Bṛhanmanas begot a son, an Indra among kings,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.107
नाम्ना जयद्रथं नाम तस्मादॄढरथो नृपः। आसीदॄढरथस्यापि विश्वजिज्जनमेजयः
nāmnā jayadrathaṃ nāma tasmādṝḍharatho nṛpaḥ| āsīdṝḍharathasyāpi viśvajijjanamejayaḥ
named Jayadratha by name; from him (came) king Dṛḍharatha. And Dṛḍharatha too had (a son), Viśvajit Janamejaya.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.108
दायादस्तस्य चाङ्गेभ्यो यस्मात् कर्णोऽभवन्नृपः। कर्णस्य शूरसेनस्तु द्विज स्तस्यात्मजः स्मृतः
dāyādastasya cāṅgebhyo yasmāt karṇo'bhavannṛpaḥ| karṇasya śūrasenastu dvija stasyātmajaḥ smṛtaḥ
His heir was he from whom, of the Aṅgas, Karṇa became king. And Karṇa's son was Śūrasena; he, O twice-born, is held to be his son.
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VaP 2 37.109
।।ऋषय ऊचुः ।। सूतात्मजः कथं कर्णः कथं चाङ्गस्य वंशजः। एतदिच्छामहे श्रोतुमत्यर्थं कुशलो ह्यसि
||ṛṣaya ūcuḥ || sūtātmajaḥ kathaṃ karṇaḥ kathaṃ cāṅgasya vaṃśajaḥ| etadicchāmahe śrotumatyarthaṃ kuśalo hyasi
The sages said: How is Karṇa the son of a charioteer (sūta), and how is he born in the line of Aṅga? This we wish to hear in full detail, for you are skilled (in it).
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VaP 2 37.110
।।सूत उवाच।। बृहद्भानोः सुतो जज्ञे नाम्ना राजा बृहन्मनाः। तस्य पत्नीद्वयं चासीच्चैद्यस्योभे च ते सुते
||sūta uvāca|| bṛhadbhānoḥ suto jajñe nāmnā rājā bṛhanmanāḥ| tasya patnīdvayaṃ cāsīccaidyasyobhe ca te sute
Sūta said: To Bṛhadbhānu was born a son, king Bṛhanmanas by name. He had two wives, and both of them were daughters of the Caidya (king of Cedi).
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VaP 2 37.111
यशोदेवी च सत्या च ताभ्यां वंशस्तु भिद्यते। जयद्रथस्तु राजेन्द्रो यशोदेव्यां व्यजायत
yaśodevī ca satyā ca tābhyāṃ vaṃśastu bhidyate| jayadrathastu rājendro yaśodevyāṃ vyajāyata
Yaśodevī and Satyā: from these two the line divides. Jayadratha, an Indra among kings, was born of Yaśodevī;
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VaP 2 37.112
ब्रह्मक्षत्रान्तरः सत्याविजयो नाम विश्रुतः। विजयस्य धृतिः पुत्र स्तस्य पुत्रो धृतव्रतः
brahmakṣatrāntaraḥ satyāvijayo nāma viśrutaḥ| vijayasya dhṛtiḥ putra stasya putro dhṛtavrataḥ
of Satyā (was born) he who is renowned by the name Vijaya, standing between brahmin and kṣatriya. Vijaya's son was Dhṛti; his son was Dhṛtavrata.
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VaP 2 37.113
धृतव्रतस्य पुत्रस्तु सत्यकर्मा महायशाः। सत्यकर्मसुतश्चापि सूतस्त्वधिरथस्तु वै
dhṛtavratasya putrastu satyakarmā mahāyaśāḥ| satyakarmasutaścāpi sūtastvadhirathastu vai
Dhṛtavrata's son was the greatly renowned Satyakarman. And Satyakarman's son was the sūta (charioteer) Adhiratha.
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VaP 2 37.114
स कर्णं परिजग्राह तेन कर्णस्तु सूतजः। एतद्वः कथितं सर्वं कर्णे यद्वै प्रचोदितम्
sa karṇaṃ parijagrāha tena karṇastu sūtajaḥ| etadvaḥ kathitaṃ sarvaṃ karṇe yadvai pracoditam
He adopted Karṇa; by that Karṇa is (called) son of a sūta. All this that was asked about Karṇa has been told to you.
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VaP 2 37.115
एतेऽङ्गवंशजाः सर्वे राजानः कीर्त्तिता मया। विस्तरेणानुपूर्व्या च पूरोस्तु श्रृणुत प्रजाः
ete'ṅgavaṃśajāḥ sarve rājānaḥ kīrttitā mayā| vistareṇānupūrvyā ca pūrostu śrṛṇuta prajāḥ
All these kings born in the line of Aṅga have been recounted by me. Now hear of the offspring of Pūru, at length and in due order.
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VaP 2 37.116
सूत उवाच।। पूरोः पुत्रो महाबाहू राजासीज्जनमेजयः। अविद्धस्तु सुतस्तस्य यः प्राचीमजयद्दिशम्
sūta uvāca|| pūroḥ putro mahābāhū rājāsījjanamejayaḥ| aviddhastu sutastasya yaḥ prācīmajayaddiśam
Sūta said: Pūru's son was the mighty-armed king Janamejaya. His son was Aviddha, who conquered the eastern quarter.
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VaP 2 37.117
अविद्धतः प्रवीरस्तु मनस्युरभवत्सुतः। राजाथो जयदो नाम मनस्योरभवत्सुतः
aviddhataḥ pravīrastu manasyurabhavatsutaḥ| rājātho jayado nāma manasyorabhavatsutaḥ
From Aviddha (was born) Pravīra; his son was Manasyu. Then Manasyu's son was a king named Jayada.
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VaP 2 37.118
दायादस्तस्य चाप्यासीद्धुन्धुर्नाम महीपतिः। धुन्धोर्बहु गवी पुत्रः सञ्जातिस्तस्य चात्मजः
dāyādastasya cāpyāsīddhundhurnāma mahīpatiḥ| dhundhorbahu gavī putraḥ sañjātistasya cātmajaḥ
And his heir was a lord of the earth named Dhundhu. Dhundhu's son was Bahugavin, and his son was Sañjāti.
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VaP 2 37.119
सञ्जातेरथ रौद्राश्वस्तस्य पुत्रान्निबोधत। रौद्राश्वस्य घृताच्यां वै दशाप्सरसि सूनवः
sañjāteratha raudrāśvastasya putrānnibodhata| raudrāśvasya ghṛtācyāṃ vai daśāpsarasi sūnavaḥ
Then from Sañjāti (came) Raudrāśva; learn of his sons. Raudrāśva had ten sons by the apsaras Ghṛtācī:
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VaP 2 37.120
रजेयुश्च कृते युश्च वक्षेयुः स्थण्डिलेयु च। घृतेयुश्च जलेयुश्च स्थलेयुश्चैव सप्तमः
rajeyuśca kṛte yuśca vakṣeyuḥ sthaṇḍileyu ca| ghṛteyuśca jaleyuśca sthaleyuścaiva saptamaḥ
Rajeyu, Kṛteyu, Vakṣeyu, and Sthaṇḍileyu, Ghṛteyu, Jaleyu, and Sthaleyu as the seventh,
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VaP 2 37.121
धर्मेयुः सन्नतेयुश्च वनेयुर्द्दशमस्तु सः। रुद्रा शूद्रा च मद्रा च शुभा जामलजा तथा
dharmeyuḥ sannateyuśca vaneyurddaśamastu saḥ| rudrā śūdrā ca madrā ca śubhā jāmalajā tathā
Dharmeyu, Sannateyu, and Vaneyu as the tenth. And Rudrā, Śūdrā, Madrā, Śubhā, Jāmalajā likewise,
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VaP 2 37.122
तला खला च सप्तैता या च गोपजला स्मृता। तथा ताम्ररसा चैव रत्नकूटी च तादृशी
talā khalā ca saptaitā yā ca gopajalā smṛtā| tathā tāmrarasā caiva ratnakūṭī ca tādṛśī
Talā and Khalā — these seven — and she who is remembered as Gopajalā; likewise Tāmrarasā, and Ratnakūṭī of like sort.
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VaP 2 37.123
आत्रेयो वंशतस्तासां भर्त्ता नाम्ना प्रभाकरः। अनादृष्टस्तु राजर्षी रिवेयुस्तस्य चात्मजः
ātreyo vaṃśatastāsāṃ bharttā nāmnā prabhākaraḥ| anādṛṣṭastu rājarṣī riveyustasya cātmajaḥ
Their husband, by descent an Ātreya, was named Prabhākara. And Anādṛṣṭa was a royal sage; Riveyu was his son.
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VaP 2 37.124
रिवेयोर्ज्वलना नाम भार्या वै तक्षकात्मजा। यस्यां देव्यां स राजर्षी रन्तिं नाम त्वजीजनत्
riveyorjvalanā nāma bhāryā vai takṣakātmajā| yasyāṃ devyāṃ sa rājarṣī rantiṃ nāma tvajījanat
Riveyu's wife was named Jvalanā, a daughter of Takṣaka; in that lady the royal sage begot (a son) named Ranti.
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VaP 2 37.125
रन्तिर्नारः सरस्वत्यां पुत्रानजनयच्छुभान्। त्रसुं तथा प्रतिरथं ध्रुवञ्चैवातिधार्मिकम्
rantirnāraḥ sarasvatyāṃ putrānajanayacchubhān| trasuṃ tathā pratirathaṃ dhruvañcaivātidhārmikam
Rantināra begot fine sons in Sarasvatī: Trasu, and Pratiratha, and Dhruva, exceedingly righteous.
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VaP 2 37.126
गौरी कन्या च विख्याता मान्धातुर्जननी शुभा। धुर्यः प्रतिरथस्यापि कण्ठस्तस्याभवत् सुतः
gaurī kanyā ca vikhyātā māndhāturjananī śubhā| dhuryaḥ pratirathasyāpi kaṇṭhastasyābhavat sutaḥ
And (there was) a daughter, the renowned and auspicious Gaurī, the mother of Māndhātā. Pratiratha's son too was Dhurya, and his son was Kaṇṭha.
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VaP 2 37.127
मेधातिथिः सुरस्तस्य यस्मात् काण्ठायना द्विजाः। इतिनानुयमस्यासीत् कन्या साजनयत्सुतान्
medhātithiḥ surastasya yasmāt kāṇṭhāyanā dvijāḥ| itinānuyamasyāsīt kanyā sājanayatsutān
His son was Medhātithi the ..., from whom (come) the Kāṇṭhāyana brahmins; Iti(?) was the daughter of Anuyama, and she bore sons.
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VaP 2 37.128
त्रसुः सुदयितंपुत्रं मलिनं ब्रह्मवादिनम्। उपदातं ततो लेभे चतुरस्त्विति सात्मजान्
trasuḥ sudayitaṃputraṃ malinaṃ brahmavādinam| upadātaṃ tato lebhe caturastviti sātmajān
Trasu got a beloved son, Malina, a speaker of brahman, and then Upadāta — thus (he had) four sons.
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VaP 2 37.129
सुष्मन्तमथ दुष्यन्तं प्रवीरमनघन्तथा। चक्रवर्त्ती ततो जज्ञे दौष्यन्तिर्नृपसत्तमः
suṣmantamatha duṣyantaṃ pravīramanaghantathā| cakravarttī tato jajñe dauṣyantirnṛpasattamaḥ
Then Suṣmanta, and Duṣyanta, and Pravīra, and Anagha; then there was born the emperor, son of Duṣyanta, best of kings.
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VaP 2 37.130
शकुन्तलायां भरतो यस्य नाम्ना तु भारतम्। दुष्यन्तं प्रति राजानं वागुवाचाशरीरिणी
śakuntalāyāṃ bharato yasya nāmnā tu bhāratam| duṣyantaṃ prati rājānaṃ vāguvācāśarīriṇī
(He was) Bharata, (born) in Śakuntalā, from whose name (comes) the Bhārata (line); to King Duṣyanta a bodiless voice spoke.
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VaP 2 37.131
माता भस्त्रा पितुः पुत्रो येन जातः स एव सः। भरस्व पुत्रं दुष्यन्तं सत्यमाह शकुन्तला
mātā bhastrā pituḥ putro yena jātaḥ sa eva saḥ| bharasva putraṃ duṣyantaṃ satyamāha śakuntalā
The mother is (only) a leather bag; the son belongs to the father; he by whom he was begotten, he is that very one. Cherish your son, Duṣyanta; Śakuntalā has spoken the truth.
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VaP 2 37.132
रेतोधाः पुत्रं नयति नरदेव यमक्षयात्। त्वञ्चास्य धाता गर्भस्य मावमंस्थाः शकुन्तलाम्
retodhāḥ putraṃ nayati naradeva yamakṣayāt| tvañcāsya dhātā garbhasya māvamaṃsthāḥ śakuntalām
The one who deposits the seed leads his son away from Yama's realm, O god among men; and you are the establisher of this embryo — do not slight Śakuntalā.
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VaP 2 37.133
भरतस्त्रिसृषु स्त्रीषु नव पुत्रानजीजनत्। नाभ्यनन्दच्च तान् राजा नानुरूपान्ममेत्युत
bharatastrisṛṣu strīṣu nava putrānajījanat| nābhyanandacca tān rājā nānurūpānmametyuta
Bharata begot nine sons in three wives; but the king did not welcome them, (saying) "they are not like me."
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VaP 2 37.134
ततस्ता मातरः क्रुद्धाः पुत्रान्निन्युर्यमक्षयम्। ततस्तस्य नरेन्द्रस्य विततं पुत्रजन्म तत्
tatastā mātaraḥ kruddhāḥ putrānninyuryamakṣayam| tatastasya narendrasya vitataṃ putrajanma tat
Then those mothers, angered, sent the sons to Yama's realm; and so that king's begetting of sons came to nothing.
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VaP 2 37.135
ततो मरुद्भिरानीय पुत्रस्तु स बृहस्पतेः। सङ्क्रामितो भरद्वाजो मरुद्भिः क्रतुभिर्विभुः
tato marudbhirānīya putrastu sa bṛhaspateḥ| saṅkrāmito bharadvājo marudbhiḥ kratubhirvibhuḥ
Then, brought by the Maruts, that son of Bṛhaspati, Bharadvāja, the mighty one, was transferred by the Maruts by means of sacrifices.
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VaP 2 37.136
तत्रैवोदारहन्तीदं भरद्वाजस्य धीमतः। जन्मसङ्क्रमणञ्चैव मरुद्भिर्भरताय वै
tatraivodārahantīdaṃ bharadvājasya dhīmataḥ| janmasaṅkramaṇañcaiva marudbhirbharatāya vai
In that very connection they relate this (story) of wise Bharadvāja, and his birth and his transference by the Maruts to Bharata.
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VaP 2 37.137
पत्न्यामासन्नगर्भायामशिजः संस्थितः किलः। भ्रातुर्भार्यां स दृष्ट्वाथ बृहस्पतिरुवाच ह। अलंकृत्य तनुं स्वान्तु मैथुनं देहि मे शुभे
patnyāmāsannagarbhāyāmaśijaḥ saṃsthitaḥ kilaḥ| bhrāturbhāryāṃ sa dṛṣṭvātha bṛhaspatiruvāca ha| alaṃkṛtya tanuṃ svāntu maithunaṃ dehi me śubhe
When the wife's pregnancy was near (term), ... remained (there), it is said. Seeing his brother's wife, Bṛhaspati said: "Adorn your body and give me union, fair one."
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VaP 2 37.138
एवमुक्ताऽब्रवीदेन मन्तर्वत्नी ह्यहं विभो। गर्भः परिणतश्चायं ब्रह्म व्याहरते गिरा
evamuktā'bravīdena mantarvatnī hyahaṃ vibho| garbhaḥ pariṇataścāyaṃ brahma vyāharate girā
Addressed thus, she said to him: "I am pregnant, O lord; and this embryo is fully formed — it utters brahman aloud.
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VaP 2 37.139
अमोघरेतास्त्वञ्चापि धर्मश्चैव विगर्हितः। एवमुक्तोऽब्रवीदेनां स्मयमानो बृहस्पतिः
amogharetāstvañcāpi dharmaścaiva vigarhitaḥ| evamukto'bravīdenāṃ smayamāno bṛhaspatiḥ
"And your seed is never fruitless; moreover the act is contrary to dharma." Addressed thus, Bṛhaspati, smiling, said to her:
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VaP 2 37.140
विनयो नोपदेष्टव्यस्त्वया मम कथञ्चन। हर्षमाणः प्रसह्यैनां मैथुनायोपचक्रमे
vinayo nopadeṣṭavyastvayā mama kathañcana| harṣamāṇaḥ prasahyaināṃ maithunāyopacakrame
"Good conduct is not to be taught to me by you in any way." Excited (with desire), he forced her and set about intercourse.
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VaP 2 37.141
ततो बृहस्पतिं गर्भो हर्षमाणमुवाच ह। सन्निविष्टो ह्यहं पूर्वमिह तात बृहस्पते
tato bṛhaspatiṃ garbho harṣamāṇamuvāca ha| sanniviṣṭo hyahaṃ pūrvamiha tāta bṛhaspate
Then the embryo said to the excited Bṛhaspati: "I have settled in here first, sir Bṛhaspati.
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VaP 2 37.142
अमोघरेताश्च भवान्नावकाशोऽस्ति च द्वयोः। एवमुक्तः स गर्भेण कुपितः प्रत्युवाच ह
amogharetāśca bhavānnāvakāśo'sti ca dvayoḥ| evamuktaḥ sa garbheṇa kupitaḥ pratyuvāca ha
"And your seed is never fruitless, and there is no room for two." Addressed thus by the embryo, he angrily replied:
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VaP 2 37.143
यस्मान्मामीदृशे काले सर्वभूतेप्सिते सति। प्रतिषेधसितत्तस्मात् तमो दीर्घं प्रवेक्ष्यसि
yasmānmāmīdṛśe kāle sarvabhūtepsite sati| pratiṣedhasitattasmāt tamo dīrghaṃ pravekṣyasi
"Since you forbid me at such a time, one desired by all beings, for that reason you shall enter into long darkness."
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VaP 2 37.144
पादाभ्यान्तेन तच्छन्नं मातुर्द्वारं बृहस्पतेः। तद्रेतस्तु तयोर्मध्ये निवार्यः शिशुकोऽभवत्
pādābhyāntena tacchannaṃ māturdvāraṃ bṛhaspateḥ| tadretastu tayormadhye nivāryaḥ śiśuko'bhavat
That opening of the mother was covered by Bṛhaspati with (his) two feet; but that seed, being held back between the two of them, became a child.
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VaP 2 37.145
सद्यो जातं कुमारन्तं दृष्ट्वाऽथ ममताऽब्रवीत्। गमिष्यामि गृहं स्वं वै भरद्वाजं बृहस्पते
sadyo jātaṃ kumārantaṃ dṛṣṭvā'tha mamatā'bravīt| gamiṣyāmi gṛhaṃ svaṃ vai bharadvājaṃ bṛhaspate
Then, seeing that boy just born, Mamatā said: "Bṛhaspati, I shall go to my own house — (take) Bharadvāja!"
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VaP 2 37.146
एवमुक्त्वा गतायां स पुत्रन्त्यजति तत्क्षणात्। भरस्व बाढमित्युक्तो भरद्वाजस्ततोऽभवत्
evamuktvā gatāyāṃ sa putrantyajati tatkṣaṇāt| bharasva bāḍhamityukto bharadvājastato'bhavat
Having spoken thus, when she had gone he abandoned the son that very moment. Being told "Bear (him)!" — "Very well" — he thereupon became Bharadvāja.
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VaP 2 37.147
मातापितृभ्यां संत्यक्तं दृष्ट्वाथ मरुतः शिशुम्। गृहीत्वैनं भरद्वाजं जग्मुस्ते कृपया ततः
mātāpitṛbhyāṃ saṃtyaktaṃ dṛṣṭvātha marutaḥ śiśum| gṛhītvainaṃ bharadvājaṃ jagmuste kṛpayā tataḥ
Then the Maruts, seeing the infant abandoned by both mother and father, took him up out of pity and went (their way) with Bharadvāja.
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VaP 2 37.148
तस्मिन् काले तु भरतो मरुद्भिः क्रतुभिः क्रमात्। काम्यनैमित्तिकैर्यज्ञैर्यजते पुत्रलिप्सया
tasmin kāle tu bharato marudbhiḥ kratubhiḥ kramāt| kāmyanaimittikairyajñairyajate putralipsayā
At that time Bharata, along with the Maruts, sacrificed in due order with rites, with optional and occasional sacrifices, out of a longing for a son.
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VaP 2 37.149
यदा स यजमानो वै पुत्रान्नासादयत् प्रभुः । यज्ञं ततो मरुत्सोमं पुत्रार्थे पुनराहरत्
yadā sa yajamāno vai putrānnāsādayat prabhuḥ | yajñaṃ tato marutsomaṃ putrārthe punarāharat
When that lord, though sacrificing, did not obtain sons, he then performed again, for the sake of a son, the sacrifice called Marutsoma.
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VaP 2 37.150
तेन ते मरुतस्तस्य मरुत्सोमेन तोषिताः। भरद्वाजं ततः पुत्रं बार्हस्पत्यं मनीषिणम्
tena te marutastasya marutsomena toṣitāḥ| bharadvājaṃ tataḥ putraṃ bārhaspatyaṃ manīṣiṇam
By that Marutsoma of his the Maruts were pleased, and (they gave) him then as a son Bharadvāja, the wise son of Bṛhaspati.
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VaP 2 37.151
भरतस्तु भरद्वाजं पुत्रं प्राप्य तदाब्रवीत्। प्रजायां संहृतायां वै कृतार्थोऽहं त्वया विभो
bharatastu bharadvājaṃ putraṃ prāpya tadābravīt| prajāyāṃ saṃhṛtāyāṃ vai kṛtārtho'haṃ tvayā vibho
But Bharata, having obtained Bharadvāja as a son, then said: "Since offspring has been secured, I am one whose purpose is accomplished through you, O mighty one."
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VaP 2 37.152
पूर्वन्तु वितथं तस्य कृतं वै पुत्रजन्म हि। ततः स वितथो नाम भरद्वाजस्तथाऽभवत्
pūrvantu vitathaṃ tasya kṛtaṃ vai putrajanma hi| tataḥ sa vitatho nāma bharadvājastathā'bhavat
For that former bringing-about of the birth of a son by him had been in vain (vitatha); therefore that Bharadvāja came to be named Vitatha.
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VaP 2 37.153
तस्माद्दिव्यो भरद्वाजो ब्राह्मण्यात् क्षत्रियोऽभवत्। द्विमुख्यायननामा स स्मृतो द्विपितृकस्तु वै
tasmāddivyo bharadvājo brāhmaṇyāt kṣatriyo'bhavat| dvimukhyāyananāmā sa smṛto dvipitṛkastu vai
Therefore the divine Bharadvāja became a Kṣatriya from being a Brahmin; he is remembered as bearing the name Dvimukhyāyana and as having two fathers.
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VaP 2 37.154
ततोऽथ वितथे जाते भरतः स दिवं ययौ। वितथस्य तु दायादो भुवमन्युर्बभूव ह
tato'tha vitathe jāte bharataḥ sa divaṃ yayau| vitathasya tu dāyādo bhuvamanyurbabhūva ha
Then, after Vitatha was born, that Bharata went to heaven; and Vitatha's heir was Bhuvamanyu.
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VaP 2 37.155
महाभूतोपमाश्चासंश्चत्वारो भुवमन्युजाः। बृहत्क्षत्रो महावीर्यो नरो गाग्रश्च वीर्यवान्
mahābhūtopamāścāsaṃścatvāro bhuvamanyujāḥ| bṛhatkṣatro mahāvīryo naro gāgraśca vīryavān
And there were four sons of Bhuvamanyu, comparable to the great elements: Bṛhatkṣatra, Mahāvīrya, Nara, and the valiant Gāgra.
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VaP 2 37.156
नरस्य सांकृतिः पुत्रस्तस्य पुत्रौ महौजसौ। गुरुवीर्यस्त्रिदेवश्च सांकृत्याववरौ स्मृतौ
narasya sāṃkṛtiḥ putrastasya putrau mahaujasau| guruvīryastridevaśca sāṃkṛtyāvavarau smṛtau
Nara's son was Sāṃkṛti; his two sons were of great vigour: Guruvīrya and Trideva are remembered as the younger Sāṃkṛtyas.
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VaP 2 37.157
दायादाश्चापि गाग्रस्य शिनिबद्धात् बभूव ह। स्मृताश्चैते ततो गाग्र्याः क्षात्रोपेता द्विजातयः
dāyādāścāpi gāgrasya śinibaddhāt babhūva ha| smṛtāścaite tato gāgryāḥ kṣātropetā dvijātayaḥ
And the heirs of Gāgra came from Śinibaddha; and these are remembered from then on as the Gāgryas, twice-born men endowed with Kṣatriya (status).
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VaP 2 37.158
महावीर्यसुतश्चापि भीमस्तस्मादुभक्षयः। तस्य भार्या विशाला तु सुषुवे वै सुतांस्त्रयः
mahāvīryasutaścāpi bhīmastasmādubhakṣayaḥ| tasya bhāryā viśālā tu suṣuve vai sutāṃstrayaḥ
And Mahāvīrya's son was Bhīma; from him (came) Ubhakṣaya. His wife Viśālā bore three sons.
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VaP 2 37.159
त्रय्यारुणिं पुष्करिणं तृतीयं सुषुवे कपिम्। कपेः क्षत्रवरा ह्येते तयोः प्रोक्ता महर्षयः
trayyāruṇiṃ puṣkariṇaṃ tṛtīyaṃ suṣuve kapim| kapeḥ kṣatravarā hyete tayoḥ proktā maharṣayaḥ
She bore Trayyāruṇi, Puṣkarin, and as third Kapi. These of Kapi are foremost among Kṣatriyas; of those two they are declared to be great seers.
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VaP 2 37.160
गाग्राः सांकृतयो वीर्याः क्षात्रोपेता द्विजातयः। संश्रिताङ्गिरसं पक्षं बृहत्क्षत्रस्य वक्ष्यति
gāgrāḥ sāṃkṛtayo vīryāḥ kṣātropetā dvijātayaḥ| saṃśritāṅgirasaṃ pakṣaṃ bṛhatkṣatrasya vakṣyati
The Gāgras, the Sāṃkṛtis and the Vīryas are twice-born men endowed with Kṣatriya (status). (The text) will now tell of the line of Bṛhatkṣatra, which has attached itself to the Āṅgirasa branch.
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VaP 2 37.161
बृहत्क्षत्रस्य दायादः सुहोत्रो नाम धार्मिकः। सुहोत्रस्यापि दायादो हस्ती नाम बभूव ह। तेनेदं निर्मितं पूर्वं नाम्ना वै हास्तिनं पुरम्
bṛhatkṣatrasya dāyādaḥ suhotro nāma dhārmikaḥ| suhotrasyāpi dāyādo hastī nāma babhūva ha| tenedaṃ nirmitaṃ pūrvaṃ nāmnā vai hāstinaṃ puram
Bṛhatkṣatra's heir was the righteous one named Suhotra; and Suhotra's heir was one named Hastin. By him was this city formerly built, named Hāstina after him.
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VaP 2 37.162
हस्तिनश्चापि दायादास्त्रयः परमधार्मिकाः। अजमीढो द्विमीढश्च पुरुमीढस्तथैव च
hastinaścāpi dāyādāstrayaḥ paramadhārmikāḥ| ajamīḍho dvimīḍhaśca purumīḍhastathaiva ca
And Hastin had three heirs, supremely righteous: Ajamīḍha, Dvimīḍha, and likewise Purumīḍha.
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VaP 2 37.163
अजमीढस्य पुत्रास्तु शभाः शुभकुलोद्वहाः। तपसोऽन्ते सुमहतो राज्ञो वृद्धस्य धार्मिकाः
ajamīḍhasya putrāstu śabhāḥ śubhakulodvahāḥ| tapaso'nte sumahato rājño vṛddhasya dhārmikāḥ
But Ajamīḍha's sons were ... , upholders of a noble line, righteous ones (born) at the end of the very great austerity of the aged king.
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VaP 2 37.164
भरद्वाजप्रसादेन श्रृणुध्वं तस्य विस्तरम्। अज मीढस्य केशिन्यां कण्ठः समभवत्किल
bharadvājaprasādena śrṛṇudhvaṃ tasya vistaram| aja mīḍhasya keśinyāṃ kaṇṭhaḥ samabhavatkila
By the favour of Bharadvāja, hear the full account of him: of Ajamīḍha, by Keśinī, Kaṇṭha was born, so it is said.
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VaP 2 37.165
मेधातिथिः सुतस्तस्य तस्मात् कण्ठायना द्विजाः। अजमीढस्य धूमिन्यां जज्ञे बृहद्वसुर्नृपः
medhātithiḥ sutastasya tasmāt kaṇṭhāyanā dvijāḥ| ajamīḍhasya dhūminyāṃ jajñe bṛhadvasurnṛpaḥ
Medhātithi was his son; from him (come) the Kāṇṭhāyana brahmins. Of Ajamīḍha, by Dhūminī, was born king Bṛhadvasu.
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VaP 2 37.166
बृहद्वसोर्बृहद्विष्णुः पुत्रस्तस्य महाबलः। बृहत्कर्मा सुतस्तस्य पुत्रस्तस्य बृहद्रथः
bṛhadvasorbṛhadviṣṇuḥ putrastasya mahābalaḥ| bṛhatkarmā sutastasya putrastasya bṛhadrathaḥ
Bṛhadvasu's son was the very strong Bṛhadviṣṇu; his son was Bṛhatkarman, and his son was Bṛhadratha.
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VaP 2 37.167
विश्वजित्तनयस्तस्य सेनजित्तस्य चात्मजः। अथ सेनजितः पुत्राश्चत्वारो लोकविश्रुताः
viśvajittanayastasya senajittasya cātmajaḥ| atha senajitaḥ putrāścatvāro lokaviśrutāḥ
His son was Viśvajit, and his son Senajit; now Senajit's sons were four, renowned in the world.
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VaP 2 37.168
रुचिराश्वश्च काव्यश्च रामो दृढधनुस्तथा। वत्सश्चावन्तको राजा यस्य ते परिवत्सराः
rucirāśvaśca kāvyaśca rāmo dṛḍhadhanustathā| vatsaścāvantako rājā yasya te parivatsarāḥ
Rucirāśva, Kāvya, Rāma, and likewise Dṛḍhadhanu; and king Vatsa Avantaka, whose the Parivatsaras are.
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VaP 2 37.169
रुचिराश्वस्य दायादः पृथुषेणो महायशाः। पृथुषेणस्य पारस्तु पारान्नीपोऽथ जज्ञिवान्
rucirāśvasya dāyādaḥ pṛthuṣeṇo mahāyaśāḥ| pṛthuṣeṇasya pārastu pārānnīpo'tha jajñivān
Rucirāśva's heir was the greatly famed Pṛthuṣeṇa; Pṛthuṣeṇa's son was Pāra, and from Pāra was born Nīpa.
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VaP 2 37.170
यस्य चैकशतञ्चासीत् पुत्राणामिति नः श्रुतम्। नीपा इति समाख्याता राजानः सर्व एव ते
yasya caikaśatañcāsīt putrāṇāmiti naḥ śrutam| nīpā iti samākhyātā rājānaḥ sarva eva te
And he had one hundred and one sons, so we have heard; all those kings were known as the Nīpas.
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VaP 2 37.171
तेषां वंशकरः श्रीमान् राजासीत्कीर्त्तिवर्द्धनः। काम्पिल्ये समरो नाम स चेष्टसमरोऽभवत्
teṣāṃ vaṃśakaraḥ śrīmān rājāsītkīrttivarddhanaḥ| kāmpilye samaro nāma sa ceṣṭasamaro'bhavat
The continuer of their line was the glorious king Kīrtivardhana; in Kāmpilya there was one named Samara, and he became Iṣṭasamara.
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VaP 2 37.172
समरस्य परः पारः सत्वदश्च इति त्रयः। पुत्राः सर्वगुणोपेताः पारपुत्रो वृषुर्बभौ
samarasya paraḥ pāraḥ satvadaśca iti trayaḥ| putrāḥ sarvaguṇopetāḥ pāraputro vṛṣurbabhau
Samara's sons were three — Para, Pāra, and Satvada — endowed with all good qualities; Pāra's son Vṛṣu shone forth.
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VaP 2 37.173
वृषोस्तु सुकृतिर्नाम सुकृतेनेह कर्मणा। जज्ञे सर्वगुणोपेतो विब्राजस्तस्य चात्मजः
vṛṣostu sukṛtirnāma sukṛteneha karmaṇā| jajñe sarvaguṇopeto vibrājastasya cātmajaḥ
Of Vṛṣu (was born a son) named Sukṛti, who by good action here was born endowed with all virtues; and Vibrāja was his son.
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VaP 2 37.174
विभ्राजस्य तु दायादस्त्वणुहो नाम पार्थिवः। बभूव शुकजामाता ऋचीभर्त्ता महायशाः
vibhrājasya tu dāyādastvaṇuho nāma pārthivaḥ| babhūva śukajāmātā ṛcībharttā mahāyaśāḥ
Now the heir of Vibhrāja was a king named Aṇuha; he became the son-in-law of Śuka, the husband of Ṛcī, of great fame.
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VaP 2 37.175
अणुहस्य तु दायादो ब्रह्मदत्तो महातपाः। योगसूनुः सुतस्तस्य विष्वक्सेनोऽभवनृपः
aṇuhasya tu dāyādo brahmadatto mahātapāḥ| yogasūnuḥ sutastasya viṣvakseno'bhavanṛpaḥ
And the heir of Aṇuha was Brahmadatta, of great austerity; his son was Yogasūnu (or: his son, the son of Yoga), and (after him) Viṣvaksena became king.
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VaP 2 37.176
विब्राजपुत्रा राजानः कुकृतेनेह कर्म्मणा। विष्वक्सेनस्य पुत्रस्तु उदक्सेनो बभूव ह
vibrājaputrā rājānaḥ kukṛteneha karmmaṇā| viṣvaksenasya putrastu udakseno babhūva ha
The sons of Vibrāja became kings here by (their) evil deed; and the son of Viṣvaksena was Udaksena.
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VaP 2 37.177
भल्लाटस्तस्य दायादो येन राजा पुराहतः। भल्लाटस्य तु दायादो राजासीज्जनमेजयः। उग्रायुधेन तस्यार्थे सर्वे नीपाः प्रणाशिताः
bhallāṭastasya dāyādo yena rājā purāhataḥ| bhallāṭasya tu dāyādo rājāsījjanamejayaḥ| ugrāyudhena tasyārthe sarve nīpāḥ praṇāśitāḥ
His heir was Bhallāṭa, by whom a king was formerly slain; and the heir of Bhallāṭa was the king Janamejaya. For his sake all the Nīpas were destroyed by Ugrāyudha.
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VaP 2 37.178
।।ऋषय ऊचुः ।। उग्रायुधः कस्य सुतः कस्मिन् वंशे च कीर्त्यते। किमर्थञ्चैव नीपास्ते तेन सर्वे प्रणाशिताः
||ṛṣaya ūcuḥ || ugrāyudhaḥ kasya sutaḥ kasmin vaṃśe ca kīrtyate| kimarthañcaiva nīpāste tena sarve praṇāśitāḥ
The seers said: Whose son was Ugrāyudha, and in which lineage is he celebrated? And for what reason were all those Nīpas destroyed by him?
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VaP 2 37.179
।।सूत उवाच।। द्विमीढस्य तु दायादो विद्वान् जज्ञे यवीनरः। धृतिमांस्तस्य पुत्रस्तु तस्य सत्यधृतिः सुतः
||sūta uvāca|| dvimīḍhasya tu dāyādo vidvān jajñe yavīnaraḥ| dhṛtimāṃstasya putrastu tasya satyadhṛtiḥ sutaḥ
Sūta said: The heir of Dvimīḍha was the learned Yavīnara, who was born (to him); his son was Dhṛtimān, and his son was Satyadhṛti.
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VaP 2 37.180
अथ सत्यधृतेः पुत्रो दृढनेमिः प्रतापवान् । दृढनेमिसुतश्चापि सुवर्मा नाम पार्थिवः
atha satyadhṛteḥ putro dṛḍhanemiḥ pratāpavān | dṛḍhanemisutaścāpi suvarmā nāma pārthivaḥ
Then the son of Satyadhṛti was the mighty Dṛḍhanemi; and the son of Dṛḍhanemi was a king named Suvarman.
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VaP 2 37.181
आसीत्सुवर्म्मणः पुत्रः सार्वभौमः प्रतापवान्। सार्वभौम इति ख्यातः पृथिव्यामेकराड्बभौ
āsītsuvarmmaṇaḥ putraḥ sārvabhaumaḥ pratāpavān| sārvabhauma iti khyātaḥ pṛthivyāmekarāḍbabhau
Suvarman's son was the mighty Sārvabhauma; known as Sārvabhauma, he shone as sole ruler over the earth.
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VaP 2 37.182
तस्यान्वये च महति महत्पौरवनन्दनः। महत्पौरवपुत्रस्तु राजा रुक्मरथः स्मृतः
tasyānvaye ca mahati mahatpauravanandanaḥ| mahatpauravaputrastu rājā rukmarathaḥ smṛtaḥ
And in his great line (was born) Mahatpauravanandana; and the son of Mahatpaurava is recorded as king Rukmaratha.
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VaP 2 37.183
अथ रुक्मरथस्यापि सुपार्श्वो नाम पार्थिवः। सुपार्श्वतनयश्चापि सुमतिर्नाम धार्मिकः
atha rukmarathasyāpi supārśvo nāma pārthivaḥ| supārśvatanayaścāpi sumatirnāma dhārmikaḥ
Then Rukmaratha too had a king named Supārśva; and Supārśva's son was the righteous one named Sumati.
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VaP 2 37.184
सुमतेरपि धर्म्मात्मा राजा सन्नतिमान् प्रभुः। तस्यासीत्सनतिर्नाम कृतस्तस्य सुतोऽभवत्
sumaterapi dharmmātmā rājā sannatimān prabhuḥ| tasyāsītsanatirnāma kṛtastasya suto'bhavat
Of Sumati too (was born) the righteous king Sannatimān, the lord; his (son) was named Sanati, and Kṛta was his son.
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VaP 2 37.185
शिष्यो हिरण्यनाभेस्तु कौथुमस्य महात्मनः। चतुर्विंशतिधा तेन प्रोक्तास्ताः सामसंहिताः
śiṣyo hiraṇyanābhestu kauthumasya mahātmanaḥ| caturviṃśatidhā tena proktāstāḥ sāmasaṃhitāḥ
He was a pupil of Hiraṇyanābha Kauthuma, the great soul; by him those Sāman collections were pronounced in twenty-four divisions.
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VaP 2 37.186
स्मृतास्ते प्राच्यनामानः कार्त्ताः साम्नान्तु सामगाः । कार्तिरुग्रायुधः सोऽथ वीरः पौरवनन्दनः
smṛtāste prācyanāmānaḥ kārttāḥ sāmnāntu sāmagāḥ | kārtirugrāyudhaḥ so'tha vīraḥ pauravanandanaḥ
They are recorded as bearing eastern names, and as the Sāman-singers called Kārtas of the Sāmans. Kārti was that Ugrāyudha, the hero, delight of the Pauravas,
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VaP 2 37.187
बभूव येन विक्रम्य पृषतस्य पितामहः। नीलो नाम महाबाहुः पञ्चालाधिपतिर्हतः
babhūva yena vikramya pṛṣatasya pitāmahaḥ| nīlo nāma mahābāhuḥ pañcālādhipatirhataḥ
by whom, advancing in valour, the grandfather of Pṛṣata—the mighty-armed lord of the Pañcālas named Nīla—was slain.
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VaP 2 37.188
उग्रायुधस्य दायादः क्षेमो नाम महायशाः। क्षेमात्सु वीरः संजज्ञे सुवीरस्य नृपञ्जयः। नृपञ्जयाद्वीररथो इत्येते पौरवाः स्मृताः
ugrāyudhasya dāyādaḥ kṣemo nāma mahāyaśāḥ| kṣemātsu vīraḥ saṃjajñe suvīrasya nṛpañjayaḥ| nṛpañjayādvīraratho ityete pauravāḥ smṛtāḥ
The heir of Ugrāyudha was one named Kṣema, of great fame; from Kṣema was born Suvīra, and of Suvīra (was born) Nṛpañjaya; from Nṛpañjaya, Vīraratha—these are recorded as the Pauravas.
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VaP 2 37.189
अजमीढस्य नीलिन्यां नीलः समभवन्नृपः। नीलस्य तपसोग्रेण सुशान्तिरभ्यजायत
ajamīḍhasya nīlinyāṃ nīlaḥ samabhavannṛpaḥ| nīlasya tapasogreṇa suśāntirabhyajāyata
Of Ajamīḍha, by Nīlinī, was born the king Nīla; and of Nīla, through fierce austerity, Suśānti was born.
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VaP 2 37.190
पुरुजानुः सुशान्तेस्तु रिक्षस्तु पुरुजानुजः। ततस्तु रिक्षदायादा भेदाश्च तनयास्त्विमे
purujānuḥ suśāntestu rikṣastu purujānujaḥ| tatastu rikṣadāyādā bhedāśca tanayāstvime
Purujānu was Suśānti's (son), and Rikṣa was Purujānu's son; then these were the heirs of Rikṣa, his sons, and the divisions (of the line).
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VaP 2 37.191
मुद्गलः सृञ्जयश्चैव राजा बृहदिषुस्तथा । यवीयांश्चापि विक्रान्तः कम्पिल्यश्चैव पञ्चमः
mudgalaḥ sṛñjayaścaiva rājā bṛhadiṣustathā | yavīyāṃścāpi vikrāntaḥ kampilyaścaiva pañcamaḥ
Mudgala, and Sṛñjaya, and king Bṛhadiṣu, and Yavīyas too, valorous, and Kampilya as the fifth.
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VaP 2 37.192
पञ्चानां रक्षणार्थाय पितैतानभ्यभाषत। पञ्चानां विद्धि पञ्चैतान् स्फीता जनपदा युताः
pañcānāṃ rakṣaṇārthāya pitaitānabhyabhāṣata| pañcānāṃ viddhi pañcaitān sphītā janapadā yutāḥ
The father addressed these (sons) for the protection of the five: "Know these five to be (the guardians) of the five; prosperous and provided with peoples/territories."
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VaP 2 37.193
अलं संरक्षणे तेषां पञ्चाला इति विश्रुताः। मुद्गलस्यापि मौद्गल्याः क्षात्रोपेतद्विजातयः
alaṃ saṃrakṣaṇe teṣāṃ pañcālā iti viśrutāḥ| mudgalasyāpi maudgalyāḥ kṣātropetadvijātayaḥ
"(They are) sufficient for guarding these five" — hence they are famed as the Pañcālas. Of Mudgala too (came) the Maudgalyas, twice-born ones endowed with Kṣatriya (nature).
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VaP 2 37.194
एते ह्यङ्गिरसः पक्षे संश्रिताः कण्ठमुद्घलाः । मुद्घलस्य सुतो ज्येष्ठो ब्रह्मिष्ठः सुमहायशाः
ete hyaṅgirasaḥ pakṣe saṃśritāḥ kaṇṭhamudghalāḥ | mudghalasya suto jyeṣṭho brahmiṣṭhaḥ sumahāyaśāḥ
For these have attached themselves to the branch of the Aṅgirases, the Kaṇṭhamudgalas. Mudgala's eldest son was most devoted to brahman and of very great fame.
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VaP 2 37.195
इन्द्रसेना यतो गर्भं बध्यश्वं प्रत्यपद्यत। बध्यश्वान्मिथुनं जज्ञे मेनका इति नः श्रुतिः
indrasenā yato garbhaṃ badhyaśvaṃ pratyapadyata| badhyaśvānmithunaṃ jajñe menakā iti naḥ śrutiḥ
From him Indrasenā conceived the embryo (and) obtained Badhyaśva. From Badhyaśva a twin pair was born from Menakā — so is our tradition.
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VaP 2 37.196
दिवोदासश्च राजर्षिरहल्या च यशस्विनी। शारद्वतस्तु दायादमहल्या समसूयत
divodāsaśca rājarṣirahalyā ca yaśasvinī| śāradvatastu dāyādamahalyā samasūyata
(They were) Divodāsa, the royal seer, and the illustrious Ahalyā. And Ahalyā bore an heir to Śaradvat's son.
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VaP 2 37.197
शतानन्दमृषिश्रेष्ठं तस्यापि सुमहायशाः। पुत्रः सत्यधृतिर्नाम धनुर्वेदस्य पारगः
śatānandamṛṣiśreṣṭhaṃ tasyāpi sumahāyaśāḥ| putraḥ satyadhṛtirnāma dhanurvedasya pāragaḥ
(She bore) Śatānanda, the best of seers; and his son too was of very great fame, Satyadhṛti by name, who had mastered the science of archery.
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VaP 2 37.198
अथ सत्यधृतेः शुक्रं दृष्ट्वाप्सरसमग्रतः। प्रचस्कन्दे शरस्तम्बे मैथुनं समपद्यत
atha satyadhṛteḥ śukraṃ dṛṣṭvāpsarasamagrataḥ| pracaskande śarastambe maithunaṃ samapadyata
Then the seed of Satyadhṛti, on his seeing an apsaras before him, fell forth into a clump of reeds; a coupling took place (there).
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VaP 2 37.199
कृपया तच्च जग्राह शन्तनुर्मृगयां गतः। कृपः स्मृतः स वै तस्माद्गौतमी च कृपी तथा
kṛpayā tacca jagrāha śantanurmṛgayāṃ gataḥ| kṛpaḥ smṛtaḥ sa vai tasmādgautamī ca kṛpī tathā
And Śantanu, having gone hunting, took that (pair) out of pity; therefore he is remembered as Kṛpa, and the daughter of Gautama likewise as Kṛpī.
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VaP 2 37.200
एते शारद्वताः प्रोक्ताः ऋतथ्यो गौतमान्वयः। अत ऊर्द्ध्वं प्रवक्ष्यामि दिवोदासस्य सन्ततिम्
ete śāradvatāḥ proktāḥ ṛtathyo gautamānvayaḥ| ata ūrddhvaṃ pravakṣyāmi divodāsasya santatim
These are declared the Śāradvatas; Ṛtathya (Ucathya) is of Gautama's line. Henceforth I shall relate the offspring of Divodāsa.
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VaP 2 37.201
दिवोदासस्य दायादो ब्रह्मिष्ठो मित्रयुर्नृपः। मैत्रेयस्तु ततो जज्ञे स्मृता एतेऽपि संश्रिताः
divodāsasya dāyādo brahmiṣṭho mitrayurnṛpaḥ| maitreyastu tato jajñe smṛtā ete'pi saṃśritāḥ
Divodāsa's heir was king Mitrayu, most devoted to brahman; and from him Maitreya was born — these too are remembered as attached (to that branch).
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VaP 2 37.202
एतेऽपि संश्रिताः पक्षं क्षात्रोपेतास्तु भार्गवाः। राजापि च्यवनो विद्वांस्ततः प्रतिरथोऽभवत्
ete'pi saṃśritāḥ pakṣaṃ kṣātropetāstu bhārgavāḥ| rājāpi cyavano vidvāṃstataḥ pratiratho'bhavat
These too, attached to the (Aṅgirasa) branch, are Bhārgavas endowed with Kṣatriya (nature). Cyavana too was a learned king; from him came Pratiratha.
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VaP 2 37.203
अथ वै च्यवनाद्धीमान् सुदासः समपद्यत। सौदासः सहदेवश्च सोमकस्तस्य चात्मजः
atha vai cyavanāddhīmān sudāsaḥ samapadyata| saudāsaḥ sahadevaśca somakastasya cātmajaḥ
Then indeed from Cyavana the wise Sudāsa was born; (from him) Saudāsa, and Sahadeva, and Somaka was his son.
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VaP 2 37.204
अजमीढः पुनर्जातः क्षीणे वंशे स सोमकः। सोमकस्य सुतो जन्तुर्हते तस्मिञ्छतं विभो
ajamīḍhaḥ punarjātaḥ kṣīṇe vaṃśe sa somakaḥ| somakasya suto janturhate tasmiñchataṃ vibho
That Somaka was Ajamīḍha born again, when the line had dwindled. Somaka's son was Jantu; when he was slain, a hundred (were born), O mighty one.
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VaP 2 37.205
पुषाणामजमीढस्य सोमकत्वे महात्मनः। तेषां यवीयान् पृषतो द्रुपदस्य पितामहः
puṣāṇāmajamīḍhasya somakatve mahātmanaḥ| teṣāṃ yavīyān pṛṣato drupadasya pitāmahaḥ
...of the sons of Ajamīḍha, the great soul, in his state as Somaka. The youngest of them was Pṛṣata, the grandfather of Drupada.
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VaP 2 37.206
धृष्टद्युम्नः सुतस्तस्य धृष्टकेतुश्च तत्सुतः। महिषी चाजमीढस्य धूमिनी पुत्रगर्धिनी
dhṛṣṭadyumnaḥ sutastasya dhṛṣṭaketuśca tatsutaḥ| mahiṣī cājamīḍhasya dhūminī putragardhinī
Dhṛṣṭadyumna was his son, and Dhṛṣṭaketu his son. And Ajamīḍha's chief queen was Dhūminī, who longed for a son.
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VaP 2 37.207
पुनर्भवे तपस्तेपे शतं वर्षाणि दुश्चरम्। हुताग्न्यनिद्रा ह्यभवत् पवित्रमितभोजना
punarbhave tapastepe śataṃ varṣāṇi duścaram| hutāgnyanidrā hyabhavat pavitramitabhojanā
She practised hard-to-perform austerity for a hundred years so as to be born again; she made the fire-offerings, went without sleep, was pure and ate sparingly.
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VaP 2 37.208
अहोरात्रं कुशेष्वेव सुष्वाप सुमहाव्रता। तस्यां वै धूम्रवर्णायामजमीढश्च वीर्यवान्
ahorātraṃ kuśeṣveva suṣvāpa sumahāvratā| tasyāṃ vai dhūmravarṇāyāmajamīḍhaśca vīryavān
Day and night, of very great vows, she slept only on kuśa grass. And upon her, smoke-coloured, the valiant Ajamīḍha...
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VaP 2 37.209
ऋक्षं संजनयामास धूम्रवर्ण सिताग्रजम्। ऋक्षात् संवरणो जज्ञे कुरुः संवरणादभूत्
ṛkṣaṃ saṃjanayāmāsa dhūmravarṇa sitāgrajam| ṛkṣāt saṃvaraṇo jajñe kuruḥ saṃvaraṇādabhūt
...begot Ṛkṣa, smoke-coloured with white-tipped (hair). From Ṛkṣa was born Saṃvaraṇa, and from Saṃvaraṇa came Kuru,
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VaP 2 37.210
यः प्रयागं पदाक्रम्य कुरुक्षेत्रञ्चकार ह। कृष्ट्वैनं सुमहातेजा वर्षाणि सुबहून्यथ
yaḥ prayāgaṃ padākramya kurukṣetrañcakāra ha| kṛṣṭvainaṃ sumahātejā varṣāṇi subahūnyatha
who, setting foot on Prayāga, made Kurukṣetra; having ploughed it, the one of very great splendour, for very many years.
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VaP 2 37.211
कृष्यमाणे तदा शक्रस्तत्रास्य वरदो बभौ। पुण्यञ्च रमणीयञ्च पुण्यकृद्भिर्निषेवितम्
kṛṣyamāṇe tadā śakrastatrāsya varado babhau| puṇyañca ramaṇīyañca puṇyakṛdbhirniṣevitam
While it was being ploughed, Śakra appeared there as a granter of a boon to him: (that it be) holy and delightful and frequented by doers of merit.
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VaP 2 37.212
तस्यान्ववायजाः ख्याताः कुरवो नृपसत्तमाः। कुरोस्तु दयिताः पुत्राः सुधन्वा जह्नुरेव च
tasyānvavāyajāḥ khyātāḥ kuravo nṛpasattamāḥ| kurostu dayitāḥ putrāḥ sudhanvā jahnureva ca
Born in his lineage the Kurus are renowned, the best of kings. Kuru's beloved sons were Sudhanvan and Jahnu,
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VaP 2 37.213
परिक्षितो महाराजः पुत्रकश्चारिमर्दनः। सुधन्वनस्तु दायादः सुहोत्रो मतिमान् स्मृतः
parikṣito mahārājaḥ putrakaścārimardanaḥ| sudhanvanastu dāyādaḥ suhotro matimān smṛtaḥ
Parikṣit was a great king, and his little son was Arimardana. But the heir of Sudhanvan is recorded as Suhotra, the wise.
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VaP 2 37.214
च्यवनस्तस्य पुत्रस्तु राजा धर्मार्थकोविदः। च्यवनस्य कृतः पुत्र इष्ट्वा यज्ञैर्महातपाः
cyavanastasya putrastu rājā dharmārthakovidaḥ| cyavanasya kṛtaḥ putra iṣṭvā yajñairmahātapāḥ
His son was Cyavana, a king skilled in dharma and in wealth. Cyavana's son was Kṛta, of great austerity, who worshipped with sacrifices.
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VaP 2 37.215
विश्रुतं जनयामास पुत्रमिन्द्रसखं नृपः। विद्योपरिचरं वीरं वसुं नामान्तरिक्षगम्
viśrutaṃ janayāmāsa putramindrasakhaṃ nṛpaḥ| vidyoparicaraṃ vīraṃ vasuṃ nāmāntarikṣagam
The king begot a renowned son, a friend of Indra, the hero named Vasu Vidyoparicara (Uparicara), who moved through the air.
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VaP 2 37.216
विद्योपरिचराज्जज्ञे गिरिका सप्त सूनवः। महारथो भगधरो विश्रुतो यो बृहद्रथः
vidyoparicarājjajñe girikā sapta sūnavaḥ| mahāratho bhagadharo viśruto yo bṛhadrathaḥ
From Vidyoparicara were born of Girikā seven sons: Mahāratha, Bhagadhara, and the renowned one who was Bṛhadratha,
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VaP 2 37.217
प्रत्यग्रहः कुशश्चैव यमाहुर्मणिवाहनम्। माथैल्यश्च ललित्थश्च मत्स्यकालश्च सप्तमः
pratyagrahaḥ kuśaścaiva yamāhurmaṇivāhanam| māthailyaśca lalitthaśca matsyakālaśca saptamaḥ
Pratyagraha, and Kuśa, whom they call Maṇivāhana, and Māthailya, and Lalittha, and Matsyakāla as the seventh.
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VaP 2 37.218
बृहद्रथस्य दायादः कुशाग्रो नाम विश्रुतः। कुशाग्रस्यात्मजश्चैव ऋषभो नाम वीर्यवान्
bṛhadrathasya dāyādaḥ kuśāgro nāma viśrutaḥ| kuśāgrasyātmajaścaiva ṛṣabho nāma vīryavān
Bṛhadratha's heir was the renowned one named Kuśāgra, and Kuśāgra's own son was the valorous one named Ṛṣabha.
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VaP 2 37.219
ऋषभस्यापि दायादः पुष्पवान्नाम धार्मिकः। विक्रान्तस्तस्य दायादो राजा सत्यहितः स्मृतः
ṛṣabhasyāpi dāyādaḥ puṣpavānnāma dhārmikaḥ| vikrāntastasya dāyādo rājā satyahitaḥ smṛtaḥ
Ṛṣabha's heir too was the righteous one named Puṣpavān; his heir was Vikrānta, and (then) the king recorded as Satyahita.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.220
तस्य पुत्रः सुधन्वा च तस्मादूर्ज्जः प्रतापवान्। ऊर्ज्जस्य नभसः पुत्रस्तस्माज्जज्ञे स वीर्यवान्
tasya putraḥ sudhanvā ca tasmādūrjjaḥ pratāpavān| ūrjjasya nabhasaḥ putrastasmājjajñe sa vīryavān
His son was Sudhanvan, and from him (came) the majestic Ūrja; Ūrja's son was Nabhasa, and from him was born that valorous one.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.221
शकले द्वे स वै जातो जरया सन्धितस्तु सः। जरासन्धो महाबाहुर्जरया सन्धितस्तु सः
śakale dve sa vai jāto jarayā sandhitastu saḥ| jarāsandho mahābāhurjarayā sandhitastu saḥ
He indeed was born in two halves, and was joined together by Jarā; the mighty-armed Jarāsandha, joined together by Jarā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.222
सर्वक्षत्रस्य जेताऽसौ जरासन्धो महाबलः। जरासन्धस्य पुत्रस्तु सहदेवः प्रतापवान्
sarvakṣatrasya jetā'sau jarāsandho mahābalaḥ| jarāsandhasya putrastu sahadevaḥ pratāpavān
He, the mighty Jarāsandha, was the conqueror of all the kṣatra; and Jarāsandha's son was the majestic Sahadeva.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.223
सहतेवात्मजः श्रीमान् सोमाधिः सुमहातपाः। श्रुतश्रुवस्तु सोमाधेर्मागधः परिकीर्तितः
sahatevātmajaḥ śrīmān somādhiḥ sumahātapāḥ| śrutaśruvastu somādhermāgadhaḥ parikīrtitaḥ
Sahadeva's son was the illustrious Somādhi, of very great austerity; and Śrutaśravas, son of Somādhi, is proclaimed as the Māgadha (king).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.224
।।सूत उवाच।। परिक्षितस्य दायादो बभूव जनमेजयः। श्रुतसेनस्य दायादो भीमसेनोऽपि नामतः
||sūta uvāca|| parikṣitasya dāyādo babhūva janamejayaḥ| śrutasenasya dāyādo bhīmaseno'pi nāmataḥ
Sūta said: Parikṣit's heir was Janamejaya; and Śrutasena's heir was named Bhīmasena.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.225
जह्नुस्त्वजनयत्पुत्रं सुरथं नाम भूमिपम्। सुरथस्य तु दायादो वीरो राजा विदूरथः
jahnustvajanayatputraṃ surathaṃ nāma bhūmipam| surathasya tu dāyādo vīro rājā vidūrathaḥ
But Jahnu begot a son, a ruler of the earth named Suratha; and Suratha's heir was the hero, King Vidūratha.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.226
विदूरथसुतश्चापि सार्वभौम इति श्रुतिः। सार्वभौमा ज्जयत्सेन आराधिस्तस्य चात्मजः
vidūrathasutaścāpi sārvabhauma iti śrutiḥ| sārvabhaumā jjayatsena ārādhistasya cātmajaḥ
And Vidūratha's son was Sārvabhauma, so it is heard; from Sārvabhauma (came) Jayatsena, and his son was Ārādhi.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.227
आराधितो महासत्त्व अयुतायुस्ततः स्मृतः । अक्रोधनोऽयुतायोऽस्तु तस्माद्देवातिथिः स्मृतः
ārādhito mahāsattva ayutāyustataḥ smṛtaḥ | akrodhano'yutāyo'stu tasmāddevātithiḥ smṛtaḥ
Ārādhita was of great strength; from him Ayutāyus is recorded; and Ayutāyus's (son) was Akrodhana, and from him Devātithi is recorded.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.228
देवातिथेस्तु दायाद ऋक्ष एव बभूव ह। भीमसेनस्तथा ऋक्षाद्दिलीपस्तस्य चात्मजः
devātithestu dāyāda ṛkṣa eva babhūva ha| bhīmasenastathā ṛkṣāddilīpastasya cātmajaḥ
Devātithi's heir was indeed Ṛkṣa; and from Ṛkṣa (came) Bhīmasena, and his son was Dilīpa.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.229
दिलीपसूनुः प्रतिपस्तस्य पुत्रास्त्रयः स्मृताः। देवापिः शन्तनुश्चैव बाह्लीकश्चैव ते त्रयः
dilīpasūnuḥ pratipastasya putrāstrayaḥ smṛtāḥ| devāpiḥ śantanuścaiva bāhlīkaścaiva te trayaḥ
Dilīpa's son was Pratipa; his sons are recorded as three: Devāpi, Śantanu, and Bāhlīka — those three.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.230
बाह्लीकस्य तु विज्ञेयः सप्तबाह्लीश्वरो नृपः। बाह्लीकस्य सुतश्चैव सोमदत्तो महायशाः
bāhlīkasya tu vijñeyaḥ saptabāhlīśvaro nṛpaḥ| bāhlīkasya sutaścaiva somadatto mahāyaśāḥ
And Bāhlīka is to be known as the king, lord of the seven Bāhlīs; and Bāhlīka's son was the greatly famed Somadatta.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.231
जज्ञिरे सोमदत्तात्तु भूरिर्भूरिश्रवाः शलः । देवापिस्तु प्रवव्राज वनं धर्म्मपरीप्सया
jajñire somadattāttu bhūrirbhūriśravāḥ śalaḥ | devāpistu pravavrāja vanaṃ dharmmaparīpsayā
From Somadatta were born Bhūri, Bhūriśravas, and Śala; but Devāpi went forth to the forest, seeking to attain dharma.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.232
उपाध्यायस्तु देवानां देवापिरभवन्मुनिः। च्यवनोऽस्य हि पुत्रस्तु इष्टकश्च महात्मनः
upādhyāyastu devānāṃ devāpirabhavanmuniḥ| cyavano'sya hi putrastu iṣṭakaśca mahātmanaḥ
And Devāpi became a sage, the teacher of the gods; and this great-souled one's sons were Cyavana and Iṣṭaka.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.233
शन्तनुस्त्वभवद्राजा विद्वान् वै स महाभिषः । इमं चोदाहरन्त्यत्र श्लोकं प्रति महाभिषम्
śantanustvabhavadrājā vidvān vai sa mahābhiṣaḥ | imaṃ codāharantyatra ślokaṃ prati mahābhiṣam
And Śantanu became king, he who was the learned Mahābhiṣa; and here they recite this verse concerning Mahābhiṣa.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.234
यं यं राजा स्पृशति वै जीर्णं समयतो नरम्। पुनर्युवा स भवति तस्मात्ते शन्तनुं विदुः
yaṃ yaṃ rājā spṛśati vai jīrṇaṃ samayato naram| punaryuvā sa bhavati tasmātte śantanuṃ viduḥ
Whatever aged man, come to (the end of) his time, the king touches, he becomes young again; therefore they know him as Śantanu.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.235
ततोऽस्य शन्तनुत्वं वै प्रजास्विह परिश्रुतम्। स उपयेमे धर्म्मात्मा शन्तनु र्जाह्नवीं नृपः
tato'sya śantanutvaṃ vai prajāsviha pariśrutam| sa upayeme dharmmātmā śantanu rjāhnavīṃ nṛpaḥ
From that his Śantanu-hood became widely known here among the people; that righteous king Śantanu married the Jāhnavī (Gaṅgā).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.236
तस्यां देवव्रतं भीष्मं पुत्रं सोऽजनयत्प्रभुः । स च भीष्म इति ख्यातः पाण्डवानां पितामहः
tasyāṃ devavrataṃ bhīṣmaṃ putraṃ so'janayatprabhuḥ | sa ca bhīṣma iti khyātaḥ pāṇḍavānāṃ pitāmahaḥ
On her that lord begot a son, Devavrata Bhīṣma; and he is renowned as Bhīṣma, the grandfather of the Pāṇḍavas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.237
काले विचित्रवीर्यन्तु शन्तनु र्जनयत्सुतम्। शन्तनोर्दयितं पुत्रं प्रजाहितकरम्प्रभुम्। कृष्णद्वैपायनश्चैव क्षेत्रे वैचित्रवीर्यके
kāle vicitravīryantu śantanu rjanayatsutam| śantanordayitaṃ putraṃ prajāhitakaramprabhum| kṛṣṇadvaipāyanaścaiva kṣetre vaicitravīryake
And in time Śantanu begot a son, Vicitravīrya, Śantanu's beloved son, a lord who did good to the people; and Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana, upon the field (the wife) of Vicitravīrya,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.238
धृतराष्ट्रञ्च पाण्डुञ्च विदुरञ्चाप्यजीजनत्। धृतराष्ट्रात्तु गान्धारी पुत्राणां सुषुवे शतम्
dhṛtarāṣṭrañca pāṇḍuñca vidurañcāpyajījanat| dhṛtarāṣṭrāttu gāndhārī putrāṇāṃ suṣuve śatam
begot Dhṛtarāṣṭra and Pāṇḍu and Vidura too. And by Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Gāndhārī bore a hundred sons.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.239
तेषां दुर्योधनो ज्येष्ठः सर्व्वक्षत्रस्य स प्रभुः। माद्री राज्ञी पृथा चैव पाण्डोर्भार्ये बभूवतुः
teṣāṃ duryodhano jyeṣṭhaḥ sarvvakṣatrasya sa prabhuḥ| mādrī rājñī pṛthā caiva pāṇḍorbhārye babhūvatuḥ
Of them Duryodhana was the eldest, he the lord of all the kṣatriyas. Queen Mādrī and Pṛthā became the two wives of Pāṇḍu.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.240
देवदत्ताः सुतास्ताभ्यां पाण्डोरर्थे विजज्ञिरे। धर्म्माद्युधिष्ठिरो जज्ञे वायोर्जज्ञे वृकोदरः
devadattāḥ sutāstābhyāṃ pāṇḍorarthe vijajñire| dharmmādyudhiṣṭhiro jajñe vāyorjajñe vṛkodaraḥ
Sons given by the gods were born to those two on Pāṇḍu's behalf: from Dharma was Yudhiṣṭhira born, from Vāyu was born Vṛkodara (Bhīma),
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.241
इन्द्राद्धनञ्जयो जज्ञे शक्रतुल्यपराक्रमः। अश्विभ्यां सह देवश्च नकुलश्चापि माद्रिजौ
indrāddhanañjayo jajñe śakratulyaparākramaḥ| aśvibhyāṃ saha devaśca nakulaścāpi mādrijau
from Indra was born Dhanañjaya, equal to Śakra in valour; and from the two Aśvins, Sahadeva and Nakula, the two sons of Mādrī.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.242
पञ्चैव पाण्डवेभ्यश्च द्रौपद्यां जज्ञिरे सुताः। द्रौपद्यजनयज्ज्येष्ठं श्रुतिविद्धं युधिष्ठिरात्
pañcaiva pāṇḍavebhyaśca draupadyāṃ jajñire sutāḥ| draupadyajanayajjyeṣṭhaṃ śrutividdhaṃ yudhiṣṭhirāt
And five sons were born to the Pāṇḍavas from Draupadī; Draupadī bore the eldest, Śrutividdha, from Yudhiṣṭhira.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.243
हिडम्बा भीमसेनात्तु जज्ञे पुत्रं घटोत्कचम्। काश्याः पुनर्भीमसेनाज्जज्ञे सर्व्ववृकं सुतम्
hiḍambā bhīmasenāttu jajñe putraṃ ghaṭotkacam| kāśyāḥ punarbhīmasenājjajñe sarvvavṛkaṃ sutam
Hiḍambā bore from Bhīmasena a son, Ghaṭotkaca; and again the Kāśi princess bore from Bhīmasena a son, Sarvavṛka.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.244
सुहोत्रं विजया माद्री सहदेवादजायत। करेमत्यान्तु वैद्यायां निरमित्रस्तु लाङ्गलिः
suhotraṃ vijayā mādrī sahadevādajāyata| karematyāntu vaidyāyāṃ niramitrastu lāṅgaliḥ
Vijayā bore Suhotra from Sahadeva; and from Karenumatī, the Vaidya woman(?), (was born) Niramitra the Lāṅgali(?).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.245
सुभद्रायां रथी पार्थादभिमन्युरजायत। उत्तरायान्तु वैराट्यां परिक्षिदभिमन्युजः
subhadrāyāṃ rathī pārthādabhimanyurajāyata| uttarāyāntu vairāṭyāṃ parikṣidabhimanyujaḥ
On Subhadrā, from Pārtha, was born the charioteer Abhimanyu; and on Uttarā, the daughter of Virāṭa, (was born) Parikṣit, Abhimanyu's son.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.246
परिक्षितस्तु दायादो राजासीज्जनमेजयः। ब्राह्मणान् स्थापयामास स वै वाजसनेयिकान्
parikṣitastu dāyādo rājāsījjanamejayaḥ| brāhmaṇān sthāpayāmāsa sa vai vājasaneyikān
And Parikṣit's heir was king Janamejaya; he indeed installed the brahmins of the Vājasaneyi school.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.247
असपत्नं तदामर्षाद्वैशम्पायन एव तु। न स्थास्यतीह दुर्बुद्धे तवैतद्वचनं भुवि
asapatnaṃ tadāmarṣādvaiśampāyana eva tu| na sthāsyatīha durbuddhe tavaitadvacanaṃ bhuvi
(He installed them) without rival; at that, out of indignation, Vaiśampāyana (said): "This word of yours, O fool, shall not stand here on earth.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.248
यावत्स्था स्याम्यहं लोके तावन्नैतत्प्रशस्यते। अभितः संस्थितश्चापि ततः स जनमेजयः
yāvatsthā syāmyahaṃ loke tāvannaitatpraśasyate| abhitaḥ saṃsthitaścāpi tataḥ sa janamejayaḥ
As long as I shall abide in the world, this shall not be approved." And when he had fully died(?), thereupon that Janamejaya,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.249
पौर्णमास्येन हविषा देवमिष्ट्वा प्रजापतिम्। विज्ञाय संस्थितोऽपश्यत्तद्वधीष्टां विभोर्मखे
paurṇamāsyena haviṣā devamiṣṭvā prajāpatim| vijñāya saṃsthito'paśyattadvadhīṣṭāṃ vibhormakhe
having worshipped the god Prajāpati with the full-moon oblation, and having come to know (it), he, being established(?), saw ... at the sacrifice of the lord.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.250
परिक्षित्तनयश्वापि पौरवो जनमेजयः । द्विरश्वमेधमाहृत्य ततो वाजसनेयकम् । प्रवर्त्तयित्वा तद्ब्रह्म त्रिखर्व्वी जनमेजयः
parikṣittanayaśvāpi pauravo janamejayaḥ | dviraśvamedhamāhṛtya tato vājasaneyakam | pravarttayitvā tadbrahma trikharvvī janamejayaḥ
And Parikṣit's son, the Paurava Janamejaya, having performed the horse-sacrifice twice and then having set in motion that Vājasaneyaka brahman (recitation), Janamejaya (became) possessed of three kharvas:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.251
खर्व्वमश्वकमुख्यानां खर्व्वमङ्गनिवासिनाम्। सर्व्वञ्च मध्यदेशानां त्रिखर्व्वी जनमेजयः । विषादाद्ब्राह्मणैः सार्द्धमभिशस्तः क्षयं ययौ
kharvvamaśvakamukhyānāṃ kharvvamaṅganivāsinām| sarvvañca madhyadeśānāṃ trikharvvī janamejayaḥ | viṣādādbrāhmaṇaiḥ sārddhamabhiśastaḥ kṣayaṃ yayau
a kharva of the chief Aśvakas, a kharva of the dwellers in Aṅga, and all of the Madhyadeśa — such was Janamejaya of the three kharvas; through despondency, being cursed along with the brahmins, he went to destruction.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.252
तस्य पुत्रः शतनीको बलवान् सत्यविक्रमः । ततः सुतं शतानीकं विप्रास्तमभ्यषेचयत्
tasya putraḥ śatanīko balavān satyavikramaḥ | tataḥ sutaṃ śatānīkaṃ viprāstamabhyaṣecayat
His son was Śatanīka, strong and of true valour; then the brahmins consecrated that son Śatānīka.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.253
पुत्रोऽश्वमेध दत्तोऽभूच्छतानीकस्य वीर्य्यवान्। पुत्रोऽश्वमेधदत्ताद्वै जातः परपुरंजयः
putro'śvamedha datto'bhūcchatānīkasya vīryyavān| putro'śvamedhadattādvai jātaḥ parapuraṃjayaḥ
Aśvamedhadatta was the valorous son of Śatānīka; and from Aśvamedhadatta was born (a son who was) a conqueror of enemy cities.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.254
अधिसामकृष्णो धर्मात्मा साम्प्रतोऽयं महायशाः। यस्मिन् प्रशासति महीं युष्माभिरिदमाहृतम्
adhisāmakṛṣṇo dharmātmā sāmprato'yaṃ mahāyaśāḥ| yasmin praśāsati mahīṃ yuṣmābhiridamāhṛtam
This Adhisāmakṛṣṇa, righteous and of great renown, is the present (king), during whose rule over the earth this (rite) has been performed by you.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.255
दुरापं दीर्घसत्रं वै त्रीणि वर्षाणि दुश्चरम्। वर्षद्वयं कुरुक्षेत्रे दृषद्वत्यां द्विजोत्तमाः
durāpaṃ dīrghasatraṃ vai trīṇi varṣāṇi duścaram| varṣadvayaṃ kurukṣetre dṛṣadvatyāṃ dvijottamāḥ
Hard to attain indeed is the long sacrificial session, difficult to carry through for three years: two years in Kurukṣetra, (and one) on the Dṛṣadvatī, O best of the twice-born.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.256
ऋषय ऊचुः ।। श्रोतुं भविष्यमिच्छामः प्रजानां वै महामते । सूत सार्द्धं नृपैर्भाव्यं व्यतीतं कीर्त्तितं त्वया
ṛṣaya ūcuḥ || śrotuṃ bhaviṣyamicchāmaḥ prajānāṃ vai mahāmate | sūta sārddhaṃ nṛpairbhāvyaṃ vyatītaṃ kīrttitaṃ tvayā
The sages said: We wish to hear what is to come for living beings, O greatly wise one; Sūta, (tell us) what is to be, together with the kings; the past you have already recounted.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.257
यत्तु संस्थास्यते कृत्यमुत्पत्स्यन्ति चे ये नृपाः। वर्षाग्रतोऽपि प्रब्रूहि नामतश्चैव तान्नृपान्
yattu saṃsthāsyate kṛtyamutpatsyanti ce ye nṛpāḥ| varṣāgrato'pi prabrūhi nāmataścaiva tānnṛpān
But what action will come to be established, and which kings will arise — declare them by the reckoning of years too, and those kings by name.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.258
कालं युगप्रमाणञ्च गुणदोषान् भविष्यतः। सुखदुःखे प्रजानाञ्च धर्मतः कामतोऽर्थतः
kālaṃ yugapramāṇañca guṇadoṣān bhaviṣyataḥ| sukhaduḥkhe prajānāñca dharmataḥ kāmato'rthataḥ
(Declare) the time and the measure of the yuga, the merits and defects that are to come, and the pleasures and pains of creatures, in respect of dharma, of kāma, and of artha.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.259
एतत्सर्वं प्रसङ्ख्याय पृच्छतां ब्रूहि तत्वतः। स एवमुक्तो मुनिभिः सूतो बुद्धिमतां वरः। आचचक्षे यथावृत्तं यथादृष्टं यथाश्रुतम्
etatsarvaṃ prasaṅkhyāya pṛcchatāṃ brūhi tatvataḥ| sa evamukto munibhiḥ sūto buddhimatāṃ varaḥ| ācacakṣe yathāvṛttaṃ yathādṛṣṭaṃ yathāśrutam
Having reckoned all this up, tell it as it truly is to us who ask. Thus addressed by the sages, the Sūta, best of the intelligent, related (it) as it had happened, as it had been seen, as it had been heard.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.260
।।सूत उवाच।। यथा मे कीर्त्तितं सर्वं व्यासेनाद्भुतकर्म्मणा। भाव्यं कलियुगञ्चैव तथा मन्वन्तराणि तु
||sūta uvāca|| yathā me kīrttitaṃ sarvaṃ vyāsenādbhutakarmmaṇā| bhāvyaṃ kaliyugañcaiva tathā manvantarāṇi tu
The Sūta said: Just as all of it was recounted to me by Vyāsa of wondrous deeds — what is to come, and the Kali age, and likewise the manvantaras —
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.261
अनागतानि सर्वाणि ब्रुवतो मे निबोधत। अत ऊर्द्ध्वं प्रवक्ष्यामि भविष्यन्ति वृपास्तु ये
anāgatāni sarvāṇi bruvato me nibodhata| ata ūrddhvaṃ pravakṣyāmi bhaviṣyanti vṛpāstu ye
— learn all these things not yet come to pass from me as I speak. From this point on I shall declare the kings who will be.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.262
ऐलांश्चैव तथेक्ष्वाकून् सौद्युम्नांश्चैव पार्थिवान्। येषु संस्थाप्यते क्षेत्रणैक्ष्वाकवमिदं शुभम्
ailāṃścaiva tathekṣvākūn saudyumnāṃścaiva pārthivān| yeṣu saṃsthāpyate kṣetraṇaikṣvākavamidaṃ śubham
(I shall declare) the Ailas and likewise the Ikṣvākus and the Saudyumna kings, among whom this auspicious Ikṣvāku (line) is established by (its) domain.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.263
तान् सर्वान् कीर्त्तयिष्यामि भविष्ये पठितान्नृपान्। तेभ्यः परे च ये चान्ये उत्पत्स्यन्ते महीक्षितः
tān sarvān kīrttayiṣyāmi bhaviṣye paṭhitānnṛpān| tebhyaḥ pare ca ye cānye utpatsyante mahīkṣitaḥ
All those kings recorded as belonging to the future I shall recount, and those after them, and the other rulers of the earth who will arise:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.264
क्षत्राः पारशवाः शूद्रास्तथा ये च द्विजातयः। अन्धाः शकाः पुलिन्दाश्च तूलिका यवनैः सह
kṣatrāḥ pāraśavāḥ śūdrāstathā ye ca dvijātayaḥ| andhāḥ śakāḥ pulindāśca tūlikā yavanaiḥ saha
kṣatras, pāraśavas, śūdras, and those who are twice-born; Andhas, Śakas and Pulindas, together with Tūlikas and Yavanas;
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.265
कैवर्त्ताभीरशबरा ये चान्ये म्लेच्छजातयः। वर्षाग्रतः प्रवक्ष्यामि नामतश्चैव तान्नृपान्
kaivarttābhīraśabarā ye cānye mlecchajātayaḥ| varṣāgrataḥ pravakṣyāmi nāmataścaiva tānnṛpān
Kaivarttas, Ābhīras, Śabaras, and whatever other mleccha castes there are — I shall declare those kings by the reckoning of years and also by name.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.266
अधिसामकृष्णः सोऽयं साम्प्रतं पौरवान्नृपः। तस्यान्ववाये वक्ष्यामि भविष्ये तावतो नृपान्
adhisāmakṛṣṇaḥ so'yaṃ sāmprataṃ pauravānnṛpaḥ| tasyānvavāye vakṣyāmi bhaviṣye tāvato nṛpān
This Adhisāmakṛṣṇa is at present the king of the Pauravas; in his line I shall declare just so many future kings.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.267
अधिसामकृष्णपुत्रो निर्वक्रे भविता किल। गङ्गयापहृते तस्मिन्नगरे नागसाह्वये। त्यक्त्वा च तं सुवासञ्च कौशाम्ब्यां स निवत्स्यति
adhisāmakṛṣṇaputro nirvakre bhavitā kila| gaṅgayāpahṛte tasminnagare nāgasāhvaye| tyaktvā ca taṃ suvāsañca kauśāmbyāṃ sa nivatsyati
Adhisāmakṛṣṇa's son, it is said, will be Nirvakra. When that city named after the elephant (Hāstinapura) has been swept away by the Gaṅgā, abandoning that fine dwelling he will settle in Kauśāmbī.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.268
भविष्यदुष्णस्तत्पुत्र उष्णाच्चित्ररथः स्मृतः। शुचिद्रथश्चित्ररथाद्वृतिमांश्च शुचिद्रथात्
bhaviṣyaduṣṇastatputra uṣṇāccitrarathaḥ smṛtaḥ| śucidrathaścitrarathādvṛtimāṃśca śucidrathāt
His son will be Uṣṇa; from Uṣṇa, Citraratha is recorded; from Citraratha, Śucidratha; and from Śucidratha, Vṛtimān.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.269
सुषेणो वै महावीर्यो भविष्यति महायशाः। तस्मात्सुषेणाद्भविता सुतीर्थो नाम पार्थिवः
suṣeṇo vai mahāvīryo bhaviṣyati mahāyaśāḥ| tasmātsuṣeṇādbhavitā sutīrtho nāma pārthivaḥ
(From him) will be Suṣeṇa, of great valour and great fame; and from that Suṣeṇa will come a king named Sutīrtha.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.270
रुचः सुतीर्थाद्भविता त्रिचक्षो भविता ततः। त्रिचक्षस्य तु दायादो भविता वै सुखीबलः
rucaḥ sutīrthādbhavitā tricakṣo bhavitā tataḥ| tricakṣasya tu dāyādo bhavitā vai sukhībalaḥ
From Sutīrtha will come Ruca, and from him will come Tricakṣu; and Tricakṣu's heir will be Sukhībala.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.271
सुखीबलसुतश्चापि भाव्यो राजा परिप्लुतः। परिप्लुतसुतश्चापि भविता सुनयो नृपः
sukhībalasutaścāpi bhāvyo rājā pariplutaḥ| pariplutasutaścāpi bhavitā sunayo nṛpaḥ
And Sukhībala's son will be the king Pariplut; and Pariplut's son will be the king Sunaya.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.272
मेधावी सुनयस्याथ भविष्यति नराधिपः। मेधाविनः सुतश्चापि दण्डपाणिर्भविष्यति
medhāvī sunayasyātha bhaviṣyati narādhipaḥ| medhāvinaḥ sutaścāpi daṇḍapāṇirbhaviṣyati
Then Sunaya's (son) Medhāvin will be lord of men; and Medhāvin's son will be Daṇḍapāṇi.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.273
दण्डपाणेर्निरामित्रे निरामित्राच्च क्षेमकः। पञ्चविंशनृपा ह्येते भविष्याः पूर्ववंशजाः
daṇḍapāṇernirāmitre nirāmitrācca kṣemakaḥ| pañcaviṃśanṛpā hyete bhaviṣyāḥ pūrvavaṃśajāḥ
From Daṇḍapāṇi (will come) Nirāmitra, and from Nirāmitra Kṣemaka. These twenty-five kings, born of the earlier line, are to come.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.274
अत्रानुवंशश्लोकोऽयं गीतो विप्रैः पुराविदैः। ब्रह्मक्षत्रस्य यो योनिर्वंशो देवर्षिसत्कृतः
atrānuvaṃśaśloko'yaṃ gīto vipraiḥ purāvidaiḥ| brahmakṣatrasya yo yonirvaṃśo devarṣisatkṛtaḥ
Here is this genealogical verse, sung by the brahmins who know the past: "The lineage that is the womb of both brahmin and kṣatriya, honoured by gods and sages —
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.275
क्षेमकं प्राप्य राजानं संस्थां प्राप्स्यति वै कलौ। इत्येष पौरवो वंशो यथावदनुकीर्त्तितः
kṣemakaṃ prāpya rājānaṃ saṃsthāṃ prāpsyati vai kalau| ityeṣa pauravo vaṃśo yathāvadanukīrttitaḥ
having reached King Kṣemaka, it will come to its end in the Kali (age)." Thus this Paurava lineage has been recounted as it is,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.276
धीमतः पाण्डुपुत्रस्य ह्यर्जुनस्य महात्मनः। अत ऊर्द्ध्वं प्रवक्ष्यामि इक्ष्वाकूणां महात्मनाम्
dhīmataḥ pāṇḍuputrasya hyarjunasya mahātmanaḥ| ata ūrddhvaṃ pravakṣyāmi ikṣvākūṇāṃ mahātmanām
(the lineage) of the wise son of Pāṇḍu, the great-souled Arjuna. From here on I shall proclaim (the lineage) of the great-souled Ikṣvākus.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.277
बृहद्रथस्य दायादो वीरो राजा बृहत्क्षयः । ततः क्षयः सुतस्तस्य वत्सव्यूहस्ततः क्षयात्
bṛhadrathasya dāyādo vīro rājā bṛhatkṣayaḥ | tataḥ kṣayaḥ sutastasya vatsavyūhastataḥ kṣayāt
Bṛhadratha's heir was the hero King Bṛhatkṣaya; from him (came) his son Kṣaya, and from Kṣaya Vatsavyūha.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.278
वत्सव्यूहात्प्रतिव्यूहस्तस्य पुत्रो दिवाकरः। यश्च सांप्रतमध्यास्त अयोध्यां नगरीं नृपः
vatsavyūhātprativyūhastasya putro divākaraḥ| yaśca sāṃpratamadhyāsta ayodhyāṃ nagarīṃ nṛpaḥ
From Vatsavyūha (came) Prativyūha; his son (was) Divākara, the king who at present dwells in the city of Ayodhyā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.279
दिवाकरस्य भविता सहदेवो महायशाः। सहदेवस्य दायादो बृहदश्वो भविष्यति
divākarasya bhavitā sahadevo mahāyaśāḥ| sahadevasya dāyādo bṛhadaśvo bhaviṣyati
Of Divākara there will be Sahadeva of great fame; Sahadeva's heir will be Bṛhadaśva.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.280
तस्य भानुरथो भाव्यः प्रतीताश्वश्च तत्सुतः। प्रतीताश्वसुतश्चापि सुप्रतीतो भविष्यति
tasya bhānuratho bhāvyaḥ pratītāśvaśca tatsutaḥ| pratītāśvasutaścāpi supratīto bhaviṣyati
His son is to be Bhānuratha, and Pratītāśva his son; and Pratītāśva's son will be Supratīta.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.281
सहदेवः सुतस्तस्य सुनक्षत्रश्च तत्सुतः
sahadevaḥ sutastasya sunakṣatraśca tatsutaḥ
Sahadeva (will be) his son, and Sunakṣatra his son.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.282
किन्नरस्तु सुनक्षत्राद्भविष्यति परंतपः। भविता चान्तरिक्षस्तु किन्नरस्य सुतो महान्
kinnarastu sunakṣatrādbhaviṣyati paraṃtapaḥ| bhavitā cāntarikṣastu kinnarasya suto mahān
But from Sunakṣatra there will be Kinnara, scorcher of foes; and Kinnara's great son will be Antarikṣa.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.283
अन्तरिक्षात्सुपर्णस्तु सुपर्णाच्चाप्यमित्रजित्। पुत्रस्तस्य भरद्वाजो धर्मी तस्य सुतः स्मृतः। पुत्रः कृतञ्जयो नाम धर्मिणः स भविष्यति। कृतञ्जयसुतो व्रातो तस्य पुत्रो रणञ्जयः
antarikṣātsuparṇastu suparṇāccāpyamitrajit| putrastasya bharadvājo dharmī tasya sutaḥ smṛtaḥ| putraḥ kṛtañjayo nāma dharmiṇaḥ sa bhaviṣyati| kṛtañjayasuto vrāto tasya putro raṇañjayaḥ
From Antarikṣa (comes) Suparṇa, and from Suparṇa Amitrajit; his son (is) Bharadvāja, and his son is recorded as Dharmin. Of Dharmin there will be a son named Kṛtañjaya; Kṛtañjaya's son (is) Vrāta, and his son Raṇañjaya.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.284
भविता सञ्जयश्चापि वीरो राजा रणञ्जयात्। सञ्जयस्य सुतः शाक्यः शाक्याच्छुद्धोदनोऽभवत्
bhavitā sañjayaścāpi vīro rājā raṇañjayāt| sañjayasya sutaḥ śākyaḥ śākyācchuddhodano'bhavat
And from Raṇañjaya there will be the hero King Sañjaya; Sañjaya's son (was) Śākya, and from Śākya came Śuddhodana.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.285
शुद्धोदनस्य भविता शाक्यार्थे राहुलः स्मृतः। प्रसेनजित्ततो भाव्यः क्षुद्रको भविता ततः
śuddhodanasya bhavitā śākyārthe rāhulaḥ smṛtaḥ| prasenajittato bhāvyaḥ kṣudrako bhavitā tataḥ
Of Śuddhodana there will be one recorded as Rāhula, for the sake of the Śākyas; then Prasenajit is to be, and thereafter Kṣudraka.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.286
क्षुद्रकात्क्षुलिको भाव्यः क्षुलिकात्सुरथः स्मृतः। सुमित्रः सुरथस्यापि अन्त्यश्च भविता नृपः
kṣudrakātkṣuliko bhāvyaḥ kṣulikātsurathaḥ smṛtaḥ| sumitraḥ surathasyāpi antyaśca bhavitā nṛpaḥ
From Kṣudraka Kṣulika is to be; from Kṣulika, Suratha is recorded; and of Suratha, Sumitra, who will be the last king.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.287
एते ऐक्ष्वाकवाः प्रोक्ता भवितारः कलौ युगे। बृहद्बलान्वये जाता भवितारः कलौ युगे। शूराश्च कृतविद्याश्च सत्यसन्धा जितेन्द्रियाः
ete aikṣvākavāḥ proktā bhavitāraḥ kalau yuge| bṛhadbalānvaye jātā bhavitāraḥ kalau yuge| śūrāśca kṛtavidyāśca satyasandhā jitendriyāḥ
These have been declared to be the Ikṣvākus who will be in the Kali age; born in the line of Bṛhadbala, they will be in the Kali age — brave, accomplished in learning, true to their word, masters of their senses.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.288
अत्रानुवंशश्लोकोऽयं भविष्यज्ञैरुदाहृतः। इक्ष्वाकूणामयं वंशः सुमित्रान्तो भविष्यति। सुमित्रं प्राप्य राजानं संस्थां प्राप्स्यति वै कलौ। इत्येतन्मानवं क्षेत्रमैलञ्च समुदाहृतम्
atrānuvaṃśaśloko'yaṃ bhaviṣyajñairudāhṛtaḥ| ikṣvākūṇāmayaṃ vaṃśaḥ sumitrānto bhaviṣyati| sumitraṃ prāpya rājānaṃ saṃsthāṃ prāpsyati vai kalau| ityetanmānavaṃ kṣetramailañca samudāhṛtam
Here is this genealogical verse, cited by those who know the future: "This lineage of the Ikṣvākus will have Sumitra as its end; having reached King Sumitra, it will come to its end in the Kali (age)." Thus this field of Manu and (the line) of Ila has been fully recounted.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.289
अत ऊर्द्ध्वं प्रवक्ष्यामि मागधेयान्बृहद्रथान्। जरासन्धस्य ये वंशे सहदेवान्वये नृपाः
ata ūrddhvaṃ pravakṣyāmi māgadheyānbṛhadrathān| jarāsandhasya ye vaṃśe sahadevānvaye nṛpāḥ
From here on I shall proclaim the Bṛhadrathas of Magadha, the kings in the lineage of Jarāsandha, in the line of Sahadeva —
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.290
अतीता वर्त्तमानाश्च भविष्याश्च तथा पुनः। प्राधान्यतः प्रवक्ष्यामि गदतो मे निबोधत
atītā varttamānāśca bhaviṣyāśca tathā punaḥ| prādhānyataḥ pravakṣyāmi gadato me nibodhata
past, present, and likewise those to come. I shall proclaim (them) according to their prominence; listen to me as I speak.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.291
संग्रामे भारते तस्मिन् सहदेवो निपातितः। सोमाधिस्तस्य तनयो राजर्षिः सगिरिव्रजे
saṃgrāme bhārate tasmin sahadevo nipātitaḥ| somādhistasya tanayo rājarṣiḥ sagirivraje
In that battle of the Bhāratas Sahadeva was struck down; his son (was) Somādhi, a royal sage, at Girivraja.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.292
पञ्चाशतं तथाष्टौ च समा राज्यमकारयत्। श्रुतश्रवाः चतुःषष्टिसमास्तस्य सुतोऽभवत्। अयुतायुस्तु षड्विंशं राज्यं वर्षाण्यकारयत्। समाः शतं निरामित्रो महीं भुक्त्वा दिवङ्गतः
pañcāśataṃ tathāṣṭau ca samā rājyamakārayat| śrutaśravāḥ catuḥṣaṣṭisamāstasya suto'bhavat| ayutāyustu ṣaḍviṃśaṃ rājyaṃ varṣāṇyakārayat| samāḥ śataṃ nirāmitro mahīṃ bhuktvā divaṅgataḥ
He caused the kingdom to be ruled for fifty-eight years. His son was Śrutaśravas, (who ruled) sixty-four years. Ayutāyus caused the kingdom to be ruled for twenty-six years. Nirāmitra, having enjoyed the earth for a hundred years, went to heaven.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.293
पञ्चाशतं समाः षट् च सुकृत्तः प्राप्तवान्महीम्। त्रयोविंशं बृहत्कर्मा राज्यं वर्षाण्यकारयत्
pañcāśataṃ samāḥ ṣaṭ ca sukṛttaḥ prāptavānmahīm| trayoviṃśaṃ bṛhatkarmā rājyaṃ varṣāṇyakārayat
Sukṛtta obtained the earth for fifty-six years; Bṛhatkarmā ruled the kingdom for twenty-three years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.294
सेनाजित्साम्प्रतं चापि एतां वै भुज्यते समाः। श्रुतञ्जयस्तु वर्षाणि चत्वारिंशद्भविष्यति
senājitsāmprataṃ cāpi etāṃ vai bhujyate samāḥ| śrutañjayastu varṣāṇi catvāriṃśadbhaviṣyati
And Senājit at present enjoys this (earth) for these years; and Śrutañjaya will (rule) for forty years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.295
महाबाहुर्महाबुद्धिर्महाभीमपराक्रमः। पञ्चत्रिंशत्तु वर्षाणि महीं पालयिता नृपः
mahābāhurmahābuddhirmahābhīmaparākramaḥ| pañcatriṃśattu varṣāṇi mahīṃ pālayitā nṛpaḥ
Mahābāhu, of great wisdom and of greatly terrifying valour, will be a king who protects the earth for thirty-five years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.296
अष्टपञ्चा शतं चाब्दान् राज्ये स्थास्यति वै शुचिः। अष्टाविंशत्समाः पूर्णाः क्षेमो राजा भविष्यति
aṣṭapañcā śataṃ cābdān rājye sthāsyati vai śuciḥ| aṣṭāviṃśatsamāḥ pūrṇāḥ kṣemo rājā bhaviṣyati
Śuci will remain in the kingship for one hundred and fifty-eight years; King Kṣema will be (king) for twenty-eight full years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.297
भुवतस्तु चतुःषष्टीराज्यं प्राप्स्यति वीर्य्यवान्। पञ्चवर्षाणि पूर्णानि धर्मनेत्रो भविष्यति
bhuvatastu catuḥṣaṣṭīrājyaṃ prāpsyati vīryyavān| pañcavarṣāṇi pūrṇāni dharmanetro bhaviṣyati
And the valorous Bhuvata will obtain the kingdom for sixty-four (years); Dharmanetra will be (king) for five full years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.298
भोक्ष्यते नृपतिश्चैव ह्यष्टपञ्चाशतं समाः। अष्टात्रिंशत्समा राज्यं सुव्रतस्य भविष्यति
bhokṣyate nṛpatiścaiva hyaṣṭapañcāśataṃ samāḥ| aṣṭātriṃśatsamā rājyaṃ suvratasya bhaviṣyati
And the king will enjoy (it) for fifty-eight years; the kingdom of Suvrata will last thirty-eight years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.299
चत्वारिंशद्दशाष्टौ च दृढसेनो भविष्यति। त्रयस्त्रिंशत्तु वर्षाणि सुमतिः प्राप्स्यते ततः
catvāriṃśaddaśāṣṭau ca dṛḍhaseno bhaviṣyati| trayastriṃśattu varṣāṇi sumatiḥ prāpsyate tataḥ
Dṛḍhasena will be (king) for forty and ten and eight (fifty-eight); then Sumati will obtain (it) for thirty-three years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.300
द्वाविंशतिसमा राज्यं सुचलो भोक्ष्यते ततः। चत्वारिंशत्समा राजा सुनेत्रो भोक्ष्यते ततः
dvāviṃśatisamā rājyaṃ sucalo bhokṣyate tataḥ| catvāriṃśatsamā rājā sunetro bhokṣyate tataḥ
Then Sucala will enjoy the kingdom for twenty-two years; then King Sunetra will enjoy (it) for forty years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.301
सत्यजित्पृथिवीराज्यं त्र्यशीतिं भोक्ष्यते समाः। प्राप्येमां वीरजिच्चापि पञ्चत्रिंशद्भविष्यति
satyajitpṛthivīrājyaṃ tryaśītiṃ bhokṣyate samāḥ| prāpyemāṃ vīrajiccāpi pañcatriṃśadbhaviṣyati
Satyajit will enjoy the kingship of the earth for eighty-three years; and Vīrajit too, having obtained this (earth), will be (king) for thirty-five.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.302
अरीञ्जयस्तु वर्षाणि पञ्चाशत्प्राप्स्यते महीम्। द्वात्रिंशच्च नृपा ह्येते भवितारो बृहद्रथाः
arīñjayastu varṣāṇi pañcāśatprāpsyate mahīm| dvātriṃśacca nṛpā hyete bhavitāro bṛhadrathāḥ
And Arīñjaya will obtain the earth for fifty years; these thirty-two kings will be the Bṛhadrathas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.303
पूर्णं वर्षसहस्रं वै तेषां राज्यं भविष्यति। बृहद्रथेष्वतीतेषु वीतहोत्रेषु वर्तिषु
pūrṇaṃ varṣasahasraṃ vai teṣāṃ rājyaṃ bhaviṣyati| bṛhadratheṣvatīteṣu vītahotreṣu vartiṣu
Their reign will be a full thousand years. When the Bṛhadrathas have passed away, among the Vītahotras who remain,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.304
मुनिकः स्वामिनं हत्वा पुत्रं समभिषेक्ष्यति। मिषतां क्षत्रियाणां हि प्रद्योतो मुनिको बलात्
munikaḥ svāminaṃ hatvā putraṃ samabhiṣekṣyati| miṣatāṃ kṣatriyāṇāṃ hi pradyoto muniko balāt
Munika, having killed his master, will consecrate his own son; for while the kṣatriyas looked on, Pradyota Munika (did so) by force.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.305
स वै प्रणतसामन्तो भविष्ये नयवर्ज्जितः । त्रयोविंशत्समा राजा भविता स नरोत्तमः
sa vai praṇatasāmanto bhaviṣye nayavarjjitaḥ | trayoviṃśatsamā rājā bhavitā sa narottamaḥ
He, with vassals bowed down (before him), will be devoid of good policy; that best of men will be king for twenty-three years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.306
चतुर्विंशत्समा राजा पालको भविता ततः। विशाखयूपो भविता नृपः पञ्चाशतीं समाः
caturviṃśatsamā rājā pālako bhavitā tataḥ| viśākhayūpo bhavitā nṛpaḥ pañcāśatīṃ samāḥ
Then Pālaka will be king for twenty-four years; Viśākhayūpa will be king for fifty years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.307
एकत्रिंशत्समा राज्यमजकस्य भविष्यति। भविष्यति समा विंशत्तत्सुतो वर्त्तिवर्द्धनः
ekatriṃśatsamā rājyamajakasya bhaviṣyati| bhaviṣyati samā viṃśattatsuto varttivarddhanaḥ
The reign of Ajaka will be thirty-one years; his son Vartivardhana will be (king) twenty years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.308
अष्टात्रिंशच्छतं भाव्याः प्राद्योताः पञ्च ते सुताः। हत्वा तेषां यशः कृत्स्नं शिशुनाको भविष्यति
aṣṭātriṃśacchataṃ bhāvyāḥ prādyotāḥ pañca te sutāḥ| hatvā teṣāṃ yaśaḥ kṛtsnaṃ śiśunāko bhaviṣyati
These five Pradyota sons are to be (kings) for one hundred and thirty-eight (years); having destroyed all their glory, Śiśunāka will arise.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.309
वाराणस्यां सुतस्तस्य संप्राप्स्यति गिरिव्रजम्। शिशुनाकस्य वर्षाणि चत्वारिंशद्भविष्यति
vārāṇasyāṃ sutastasya saṃprāpsyati girivrajam| śiśunākasya varṣāṇi catvāriṃśadbhaviṣyati
His son, (ruling) in Vārāṇasī, will obtain Girivraja; Śiśunāka's years will be forty.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.310
शकवर्णः सुतस्तस्य षट्त्रिंशच्च भविष्यति। ततस्तु विंशतिं राजा क्षेमवर्मा भविष्यति
śakavarṇaḥ sutastasya ṣaṭtriṃśacca bhaviṣyati| tatastu viṃśatiṃ rājā kṣemavarmā bhaviṣyati
His son Śakavarṇa will be (king) thirty-six (years); then King Kṣemavarmā will be (king) twenty.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.311
अजातशत्रूर्भविता पञ्चविंशत्समा नृपः। चत्वारिंशत्समा राज्यं क्षत्रौजाः प्राप्स्यते ततः
ajātaśatrūrbhavitā pañcaviṃśatsamā nṛpaḥ| catvāriṃśatsamā rājyaṃ kṣatraujāḥ prāpsyate tataḥ
Ajātaśatru will be king for twenty-five years; then Kṣatraujas will obtain the kingdom for forty years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.312
अष्टाविंशत्समा राजा विविसारो भविष्यति। पञ्चविंशत्समा राजा दर्शकस्तु भविष्यति
aṣṭāviṃśatsamā rājā vivisāro bhaviṣyati| pañcaviṃśatsamā rājā darśakastu bhaviṣyati
King Vivisāra (Bimbisāra) will be (king) for twenty-eight years; and King Darśaka will be (king) for twenty-five years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.313
उदायी भविता तस्मात्त्रयस्त्रिंशत्समा नृपः। स वै पुरवरं राजा पृथिव्यां कुसुमाह्वयम्। गङ्गाया दक्षिणे कूले चतुर्थेऽब्दे करिष्यति
udāyī bhavitā tasmāttrayastriṃśatsamā nṛpaḥ| sa vai puravaraṃ rājā pṛthivyāṃ kusumāhvayam| gaṅgāyā dakṣiṇe kūle caturthe'bde kariṣyati
After him Udāyī will be king for thirty-three years. That king will build, on the earth, on the southern bank of the Ganges, in his fourth year, the excellent city named Kusuma(pura).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.314
द्वाचत्वारिंशत्समा भाव्यो राजा वै नन्दिवर्द्धनः। चत्वारिंशत्त्रयञ्चैव महा नन्दी भविष्यति
dvācatvāriṃśatsamā bhāvyo rājā vai nandivarddhanaḥ| catvāriṃśattrayañcaiva mahā nandī bhaviṣyati
King Nandivardhana will be (king) for forty-two years, and Mahānandin will be (king) for forty-three.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.315
इत्येते भवितारौ वै शैशुनाका नृपा दश। अतानि त्रीणि वर्षाणि द्विषष्ट्यभ्यधिकानि तु
ityete bhavitārau vai śaiśunākā nṛpā daśa| atāni trīṇi varṣāṇi dviṣaṣṭyabhyadhikāni tu
Thus these ten Śaiśunāka kings will be; (their years are) three hundred, with sixty-two more.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.316
शैशुनाका भविष्यन्ति तावत्कालं नृपाः परे। एतैः सार्द्धं भविष्यंति राजानः क्षत्रबान्धवाः
śaiśunākā bhaviṣyanti tāvatkālaṃ nṛpāḥ pare| etaiḥ sārddhaṃ bhaviṣyaṃti rājānaḥ kṣatrabāndhavāḥ
The Śaiśunākas will be kings; for that same length of time other kings, kinsmen of the kṣatriyas, will exist alongside them.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.317
ऐक्ष्वाकवाश्चतुर्विंशत्पाञ्चालाः पञ्चविंशतिः। कालकास्तु चतुर्व्विंशच्चतुर्व्विंशत्तु हैहयाः
aikṣvākavāścaturviṃśatpāñcālāḥ pañcaviṃśatiḥ| kālakāstu caturvviṃśaccaturvviṃśattu haihayāḥ
The Aikṣvākavas (will be) twenty-four, the Pāñcālas twenty-five, the Kālakas twenty-four, and the Haihayas twenty-four.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.318
द्वात्रिंशद्वै कलिङ्गास्तु पञ्चविंशत्तथा शकाः। कुरवश्चापि षड्विंशदष्टाविंशति मैथिलाः
dvātriṃśadvai kaliṅgāstu pañcaviṃśattathā śakāḥ| kuravaścāpi ṣaḍviṃśadaṣṭāviṃśati maithilāḥ
The Kaliṅgas (will be) thirty-two, and likewise the Śakas twenty-five, the Kurus twenty-six, and the Maithilas twenty-eight.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.319
शूरसे नास्त्रयोविंशद्वीतिहोत्राश्च विंशतिः। तुल्यकालं भविष्यन्ति सर्व एव महीक्षितः
śūrase nāstrayoviṃśadvītihotrāśca viṃśatiḥ| tulyakālaṃ bhaviṣyanti sarva eva mahīkṣitaḥ
The Śūrasenas twenty-three, and the Vītihotras twenty; all these rulers of the earth will exist at the same time.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.320
महानन्दिसुतश्चापि शूद्रायां कालसंवृतः। उत्पत्स्यते महापद्मः सर्वक्षत्रान्तरे नृपः
mahānandisutaścāpi śūdrāyāṃ kālasaṃvṛtaḥ| utpatsyate mahāpadmaḥ sarvakṣatrāntare nṛpaḥ
And the son of Mahānandin by a śūdra woman, encompassed by (the power of) time, will be born as Mahāpadma, a king who will make an end of all the kṣatriyas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.321
ततःप्रभृति राजानो भविष्याः शूद्रयोनयः। एकराट् स महापद्म एकच्छत्रो भविष्यति
tataḥprabhṛti rājāno bhaviṣyāḥ śūdrayonayaḥ| ekarāṭ sa mahāpadma ekacchatro bhaviṣyati
From then on the kings will be of śūdra birth. That Mahāpadma will be sole ruler, (holding) a single umbrella.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.322
अष्टा विंशतिवर्षाणि पृथिवीं पालयिष्यति। सर्वक्षत्रहृतोद्धृत्य भाविनोऽर्थस्य वै बलात्
aṣṭā viṃśativarṣāṇi pṛthivīṃ pālayiṣyati| sarvakṣatrahṛtoddhṛtya bhāvino'rthasya vai balāt
He will protect the earth for twenty-eight years, having uprooted all the kṣatriyas, by the force of what is destined to be.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.323
सहस्रास्तत्सुता ह्यष्टौ समा द्वादश ते नृपाः।। महापद्मस्य पर्याये भविष्यन्ति नृपाः क्रमात्
sahasrāstatsutā hyaṣṭau samā dvādaśa te nṛpāḥ|| mahāpadmasya paryāye bhaviṣyanti nṛpāḥ kramāt
His sons are eight thousand(?); those kings (will rule) twelve years. In succession to Mahāpadma these kings will be, in order.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.324
उद्धरिष्यति तान् सर्वान् कौटिल्यो वै द्विरष्टभिः। भुक्त्वा महीं वर्षशतं नन्देन्दुः स भविष्यति
uddhariṣyati tān sarvān kauṭilyo vai dviraṣṭabhiḥ| bhuktvā mahīṃ varṣaśataṃ nandenduḥ sa bhaviṣyati
Kauṭilya will uproot them all in twice eight (years). Having enjoyed the earth for a hundred years, that Nanda-moon will (cease to) be.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.325
चन्द्रगुप्तं नृपं राज्ये कौटिल्यः स्थापयिष्यति। चतुर्विंशत्समा राजा चन्द्रगुप्तो भविष्यति
candraguptaṃ nṛpaṃ rājye kauṭilyaḥ sthāpayiṣyati| caturviṃśatsamā rājā candragupto bhaviṣyati
Kauṭilya will establish Candragupta as king in the kingdom; king Candragupta will be (king) for twenty-four years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.326
भविता भद्र सारस्तु पञ्चविंशत्समा नृपः। षड्विंशत्तु समा राजा ह्यशोको भविता नृषु
bhavitā bhadra sārastu pañcaviṃśatsamā nṛpaḥ| ṣaḍviṃśattu samā rājā hyaśoko bhavitā nṛṣu
Bhadrasāra will be king for twenty-five years, and Aśoka will be king among men for twenty-six years.
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VaP 2 37.327
तस्य पुत्रः कुनालस्तु वर्षाण्यष्टौ भविष्यति। कुनाल सूनुरष्टौ च भोक्ता वै बन्धुपालितः
tasya putraḥ kunālastu varṣāṇyaṣṭau bhaviṣyati| kunāla sūnuraṣṭau ca bhoktā vai bandhupālitaḥ
His son Kunāla will be (king) for eight years, and Kunāla's son Bandhupālita will enjoy (the kingdom) for eight (years).
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VaP 2 37.328
बन्धुपालितदायादो दशमानीन्द्रपालितः। भविता सप्तवर्षाणि देववर्म्मा नराधिपः
bandhupālitadāyādo daśamānīndrapālitaḥ| bhavitā saptavarṣāṇi devavarmmā narādhipaḥ
Bandhupālita's heir Indrapālita (will rule) ten (years); Devavarman will be lord of men for seven years.
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VaP 2 37.329
राजा शतधरश्चाष्टौ तस्य पुत्रो भविष्यति। बृहदश्वश्च वर्षाणि सप्त वै भविता नृपः
rājā śatadharaścāṣṭau tasya putro bhaviṣyati| bṛhadaśvaśca varṣāṇi sapta vai bhavitā nṛpaḥ
King Śatadhara, his son, will be (king) for eight (years); and Bṛhadaśva will be king for seven years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.330
इत्येते नव भूपा ये भोक्ष्यन्ति च वसुन्धराम्। सप्तत्रिंशच्छतं पूर्णं तेभ्यस्तु गौर्भविष्यति
ityete nava bhūpā ye bhokṣyanti ca vasundharām| saptatriṃśacchataṃ pūrṇaṃ tebhyastu gaurbhaviṣyati
Thus these nine kings who will enjoy the earth — a full one hundred and thirty-seven (years) will belong to them; and then the earth (will pass to another).
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VaP 2 37.331
पुष्पमित्रस्तु सेनानीरुद्धृत्य वै बृहद्रथम्। कारयिष्यति वै राज्यं समाः षष्टिं सदैव तु
puṣpamitrastu senānīruddhṛtya vai bṛhadratham| kārayiṣyati vai rājyaṃ samāḥ ṣaṣṭiṃ sadaiva tu
But the general Puṣpamitra, having uprooted Bṛhadratha, will exercise the kingship for sixty full years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.332
पुष्पमित्रसुताश्चाष्टौ भविष्यन्ति समा नृपाः। भविता चापि तज्ज्येष्ठः सप्तवर्षाणि वै ततः
puṣpamitrasutāścāṣṭau bhaviṣyanti samā nṛpāḥ| bhavitā cāpi tajjyeṣṭhaḥ saptavarṣāṇi vai tataḥ
The eight sons of Puṣpamitra will be kings for equal (terms); and the eldest of them will then be (king) for seven years.
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VaP 2 37.333
वसुमित्रः सुतो भाव्यो दशवर्षाणि पार्थिवः। ततो ध्रुकः समा द्वे तु भविष्यति सुतश्च वै
vasumitraḥ suto bhāvyo daśavarṣāṇi pārthivaḥ| tato dhrukaḥ samā dve tu bhaviṣyati sutaśca vai
His son Vasumitra is to be king for ten years; then Dhruka (will reign) two years, and (then) his son.
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VaP 2 37.334
भविष्यन्ति समास्तस्मात्तिस्र एव पुलिन्दकाः। राजा घोषसुतश्चापि वर्षाणि भविता त्रयः
bhaviṣyanti samāstasmāttisra eva pulindakāḥ| rājā ghoṣasutaścāpi varṣāṇi bhavitā trayaḥ
After him the Pulindakas will (rule) just three years; and a king, the son of Ghoṣa, will be (king) for three years.
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VaP 2 37.335
ततो वै विक्रमित्रस्तु समा राजा ततः पुनः। द्वात्रिंशद्भविता चापि समा भागवतो नृपः
tato vai vikramitrastu samā rājā tataḥ punaḥ| dvātriṃśadbhavitā cāpi samā bhāgavato nṛpaḥ
Then Vikramitra (will be) king for (some) years; then again the king Bhāgavata will be (king) for thirty-two years.
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VaP 2 37.336
भविष्यति सुतस्तस्य क्षेमभूमिः समा दश। दशैते तुङ्गराजानो भोक्ष्यन्तीमां वसुन्धरम्
bhaviṣyati sutastasya kṣemabhūmiḥ samā daśa| daśaite tuṅgarājāno bhokṣyantīmāṃ vasundharam
His son Kṣemabhūmi will be (king) ten years. These ten Tuṅga kings will enjoy this earth.
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VaP 2 37.337
शतं पूर्णं दश द्वे च तेभ्यः किं वा गमिष्यति। अपार्थिवसुदेवन्तु बाल्याद्व्यसनिनं नृपम्
śataṃ pūrṇaṃ daśa dve ca tebhyaḥ kiṃ vā gamiṣyati| apārthivasudevantu bālyādvyasaninaṃ nṛpam
A full hundred and twelve (years) — or what will come from them? — but Sudeva, unkingly, a king given to vice from boyhood...
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VaP 2 37.338
देवभूमिस्ततोऽन्यश्च श्रृङ्गेषु भविता नृपः। भविष्यति समा राजा नव कण्ठायनस्तु सः
devabhūmistato'nyaśca śrṛṅgeṣu bhavitā nṛpaḥ| bhaviṣyati samā rājā nava kaṇṭhāyanastu saḥ
Then Devabhūmi, and another king will be among the Śṛṅgas; that king Kaṇṭhāyana will be (king) nine years.
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VaP 2 37.339
भूतिमित्रः सुतस्तस्य चतुर्व्विंशद्भविष्यति। भविता द्वादश समास्तस्मान्नारायणो नृपः
bhūtimitraḥ sutastasya caturvviṃśadbhaviṣyati| bhavitā dvādaśa samāstasmānnārāyaṇo nṛpaḥ
His son Bhūtimitra will be (king) twenty-four (years); after him king Nārāyaṇa will be (king) twelve years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.340
सुशर्म्मा तत्सुतश्चापि भविष्यति समा दश। चतुरस्तुङ्गकृत्यास्ते नृपाः कण्ठायना द्विजाः
suśarmmā tatsutaścāpi bhaviṣyati samā daśa| caturastuṅgakṛtyāste nṛpāḥ kaṇṭhāyanā dvijāḥ
And his son Suśarman will be (king) ten years. These four, O twice-born, are the Kaṇṭhāyana kings, doers of Tuṅga deeds.
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VaP 2 37.341
भाव्याः प्रणतसामन्ताश्चत्वारिंशच्च पञ्च च। तेषां पर्य्यायकाले तु तरन्धा तु भविष्यति
bhāvyāḥ praṇatasāmantāścatvāriṃśacca pañca ca| teṣāṃ paryyāyakāle tu tarandhā tu bhaviṣyati
There are to be forty-five subordinate vassals; and in the time of their succession Tarandhā will come to be.
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VaP 2 37.342
कण्ठायनमथोद्धृत्य सुशर्म्माणं प्रसह्य तम्। श्रृङ्गाणां चापि यच्छिष्टं क्षययित्वा बलं तदा। सिन्धुको ह्यन्ध्रजातीयः प्राप्स्यतीमां वसुन्धराम्
kaṇṭhāyanamathoddhṛtya suśarmmāṇaṃ prasahya tam| śrṛṅgāṇāṃ cāpi yacchiṣṭaṃ kṣayayitvā balaṃ tadā| sindhuko hyandhrajātīyaḥ prāpsyatīmāṃ vasundharām
Then, having uprooted the Kaṇṭhāyana Suśarman by force, and having then destroyed what remained of the strength of the Śṛṅgas, Sindhuka, of Andhra birth, will obtain this earth.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.343
त्रयोविंशत्समा राजा सिन्धुको भविता त्वथ। अष्टौ भातश्च वर्षाणि तस्माद्दश भविष्यति
trayoviṃśatsamā rājā sindhuko bhavitā tvatha| aṣṭau bhātaśca varṣāṇi tasmāddaśa bhaviṣyati
Sindhuka will then be king for twenty-three years; and his brother for eight years; after him (another) will be (king) for ten.
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VaP 2 37.344
श्रीसातकर्णिर्भविता तस्य पुत्रस्तु वै महान्। पञ्चाशतं समाः षट् च सातकर्णिर्भविष्यति
śrīsātakarṇirbhavitā tasya putrastu vai mahān| pañcāśataṃ samāḥ ṣaṭ ca sātakarṇirbhaviṣyati
His son will be the great Śrīsātakarṇi; Sātakarṇi will be (king) fifty-six years.
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VaP 2 37.345
आपादबद्धो दश वै तस्य पुत्रो भविष्यति। चतुर्व्विंशत्तु वर्षाणि षट् समा वै भविष्यति
āpādabaddho daśa vai tasya putro bhaviṣyati| caturvviṃśattu varṣāṇi ṣaṭ samā vai bhaviṣyati
His son Āpādabaddha will be (king) ten (years); and (another) will be (king) twenty-four years, (another) six years.
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VaP 2 37.346
भविता नेमिकृष्णस्तु वर्षाणां पञ्चविंशतिम्। ततः संवत्सरं पूर्णं हालो राजा भविष्यति
bhavitā nemikṛṣṇastu varṣāṇāṃ pañcaviṃśatim| tataḥ saṃvatsaraṃ pūrṇaṃ hālo rājā bhaviṣyati
And Nemikṛṣṇa will be (king) for twenty-five years; then king Hāla will be (king) for one full year.
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VaP 2 37.347
पञ्च सप्तक राजानो भविष्यन्ति महाबलाः। भाव्यः पुत्रिकषेणस्तु समाः सोऽप्येकविंशतिम्
pañca saptaka rājāno bhaviṣyanti mahābalāḥ| bhāvyaḥ putrikaṣeṇastu samāḥ so'pyekaviṃśatim
Five (and) seven kings of great strength will be; and Putrikaṣeṇa is to be (king), he too for twenty-one years.
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VaP 2 37.348
सातकर्णिर्वर्षमेकं भविष्यति नराधिपः। अष्टाविंशत्तु वर्षाणि शिवस्वामी भविष्यति
sātakarṇirvarṣamekaṃ bhaviṣyati narādhipaḥ| aṣṭāviṃśattu varṣāṇi śivasvāmī bhaviṣyati
Sātakarṇi will be lord of men for one year; and Śivasvāmī will be (king) for twenty-eight years.
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VaP 2 37.349
राजा च गौतमीपुत्र एकविंशत्समा नृषु। एकोनविंशतिं राजा यज्ञश्रीः सातकर्ण्यथ
rājā ca gautamīputra ekaviṃśatsamā nṛṣu| ekonaviṃśatiṃ rājā yajñaśrīḥ sātakarṇyatha
And king Gautamīputra (will rule) twenty-one years among men; then king Yajñaśrī Sātakarṇi nineteen.
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VaP 2 37.350
षडेव भविता तस्माद्विजयस्तु समा नृपः। दण्डश्रीः सातकर्णी च तस्य पुत्रः समास्त्रयः
ṣaḍeva bhavitā tasmādvijayastu samā nṛpaḥ| daṇḍaśrīḥ sātakarṇī ca tasya putraḥ samāstrayaḥ
After him king Vijaya will be (king) just six years; and his son Daṇḍaśrī Sātakarṇi three years.
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VaP 2 37.351
पुलोवापि समाः सप्त अन्येषाञ्च भविष्यति । इत्येते वै नृपास्त्रिंशदन्ध्रा भोक्ष्यन्ति ये महीम्
pulovāpi samāḥ sapta anyeṣāñca bhaviṣyati | ityete vai nṛpāstriṃśadandhrā bhokṣyanti ye mahīm
Pulova too (will be king) seven years, and (so) will be (the rule) of the others. Thus these thirty Andhra kings will enjoy the earth.
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VaP 2 37.352
समाः शतानि चत्वारि पञ्च षड्वै तथैव च। अन्ध्राणां संस्थिताः पञ्च तेषां वंशाः समाः पुनः
samāḥ śatāni catvāri pañca ṣaḍvai tathaiva ca| andhrāṇāṃ saṃsthitāḥ pañca teṣāṃ vaṃśāḥ samāḥ punaḥ
(For) four hundred years and five and six as well. Five (families) of the Andhras have ended; their lineages again (lasted) equal years.
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VaP 2 37.353
सप्तैव तु भविष्यन्ति दशाभीरास्ततो नृपाः। सप्त गर्दभिनश्चापि ततोऽथ दश वै शकाः
saptaiva tu bhaviṣyanti daśābhīrāstato nṛpāḥ| sapta gardabhinaścāpi tato'tha daśa vai śakāḥ
Seven indeed there will be; then ten Ābhīra kings; and seven Gardabhins; and then ten Śakas.
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VaP 2 37.354
यवनाष्टौ भविष्यन्ति तुषारास्तु चतुर्दश। त्रयोदश मरुण्डाश्च मौना ह्यष्टादशैव तु
yavanāṣṭau bhaviṣyanti tuṣārāstu caturdaśa| trayodaśa maruṇḍāśca maunā hyaṣṭādaśaiva tu
There will be eight Yavanas, and fourteen Tuṣāras, and thirteen Maruṇḍas, and eighteen Maunas.
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VaP 2 37.355
अन्ध्रा भोक्ष्यन्ति वसुधां शते द्वे च शतं च वै। शतानि त्रीण्यशीतिञ्च भोक्ष्यन्ति वसुधां शकाः
andhrā bhokṣyanti vasudhāṃ śate dve ca śataṃ ca vai| śatāni trīṇyaśītiñca bhokṣyanti vasudhāṃ śakāḥ
The Andhras will enjoy the earth for two hundred and one hundred years; and the Śakas will enjoy the earth for three hundred and eighty years.
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VaP 2 37.356
अशीतिञ्चैव वर्षाणि भोक्तारो यवना महीम्। पञ्चवर्षशतानीह तुषाराणां मही स्मृता
aśītiñcaiva varṣāṇi bhoktāro yavanā mahīm| pañcavarṣaśatānīha tuṣārāṇāṃ mahī smṛtā
And the Yavanas will be enjoyers of the earth for eighty years; here the earth is said (to belong) to the Tuṣāras for five hundred years.
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VaP 2 37.357
शतान्यर्द्धचतुर्थानि भवितारस्त्रयोदश। मरुण्डा वृषलैः सार्द्धं भाव्यान्या म्लेच्छजातयः
śatānyarddhacaturthāni bhavitārastrayodaśa| maruṇḍā vṛṣalaiḥ sārddhaṃ bhāvyānyā mlecchajātayaḥ
There will be three hundred and fifty (years) for the thirteen Maruṇḍas together with the Vṛṣalas; and there will be other Mleccha tribes.
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VaP 2 37.358
शतानि त्रीणि भोक्ष्यन्ति म्लेच्छा एकादशैव तु। तच्छन्नेन च कालेन ततः कोलिकिला वृषाः
śatāni trīṇi bhokṣyanti mlecchā ekādaśaiva tu| tacchannena ca kālena tataḥ kolikilā vṛṣāḥ
The Mlecchas will enjoy (the earth) three hundred and eleven (years); and when that time is covered over, then (come) the Kolikilā Vṛṣas.
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VaP 2 37.359
ततः कोलिकिलेभ्यश्च विन्ध्यशक्तिर्भविष्यति। समाः षण्णवतिं त्रात्वा पृथिवीं च समेष्यति
tataḥ kolikilebhyaśca vindhyaśaktirbhaviṣyati| samāḥ ṣaṇṇavatiṃ trātvā pṛthivīṃ ca sameṣyati
Then, from among the Kolikilas, Vindhyaśakti will arise; having protected (the earth) for ninety-six years, he will also gain the earth.
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VaP 2 37.360
वृषान् वै दिशकांश्चापि भविष्याश्च निबोधत। शेषस्य नागराजस्य पुत्रः स्वरपुरञ्जयः
vṛṣān vai diśakāṃścāpi bhaviṣyāśca nibodhata| śeṣasya nāgarājasya putraḥ svarapurañjayaḥ
Learn now of the Vṛṣas and the Diśakas, and of those to come: the son of Śeṣa, the king of the Nāgas, was Svarapurañjaya.
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VaP 2 37.361
भोगी भविष्यते राजा नृपो नागकुलोद्वहः। सदाचन्द्रस्तु चन्द्रांशो द्वितीयो नखवांस्तथा
bhogī bhaviṣyate rājā nṛpo nāgakulodvahaḥ| sadācandrastu candrāṃśo dvitīyo nakhavāṃstathā
There will be a king named Bhogī, a ruler who upholds the Nāga lineage; and Sadācandra, whose portion is the moon, and second, Nakhavat.
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VaP 2 37.362
धनधर्मा ततश्चापि चतुर्थो विंशजः स्मृतः। भूतिनन्दस्ततश्चापि वैदेशे तु भविष्यति
dhanadharmā tataścāpi caturtho viṃśajaḥ smṛtaḥ| bhūtinandastataścāpi vaideśe tu bhaviṣyati
Then Dhanadharmā; and the fourth is recorded as Viṃśaja; and then Bhūtinanda will arise in a foreign land.
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VaP 2 37.363
अङ्गानां नन्दनस्यान्ते मधुनन्दिर्भविष्यति। तस्य भ्राता यवीयांस्तु नाम्ना नन्दियशाः किल
aṅgānāṃ nandanasyānte madhunandirbhaviṣyati| tasya bhrātā yavīyāṃstu nāmnā nandiyaśāḥ kila
At the end of Nandana of the Aṅgas, Madhunandi will arise; and his younger brother is said to bear the name Nandiyaśas.
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VaP 2 37.364
तस्यान्वये भविष्यन्ति राजानस्ते त्रयस्तु वै। दोहित्रः शिशुको नाम पुरिकायां नृपोऽभवत्
tasyānvaye bhaviṣyanti rājānaste trayastu vai| dohitraḥ śiśuko nāma purikāyāṃ nṛpo'bhavat
In his line there will be three kings; his daughter's son, named Śiśuka, became king in Purikā.
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VaP 2 37.365
विन्ध्यशक्तिसुतश्चापि प्रवीरो नाम वीर्यवान् । भोक्ष्यन्ति च समाः षष्टिं पुरीं काञ्चनकाञ्च वै
vindhyaśaktisutaścāpi pravīro nāma vīryavān | bhokṣyanti ca samāḥ ṣaṣṭiṃ purīṃ kāñcanakāñca vai
And the son of Vindhyaśakti, valorous, named Pravīra — they will enjoy the city of Kāñcanakā for sixty years.
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VaP 2 37.366
तस्य पुत्रास्तु चत्वारो भविष्यन्ति नराधिपाः
tasya putrāstu catvāro bhaviṣyanti narādhipāḥ
And his four sons will be rulers of men.
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VaP 2 37.367
विन्ध्यकानां कुलेऽतीते नृपा वै बाह्लिका स्त्रयः। सुप्रतीको नभीरस्तु समा भोक्ष्यति त्रिंशतिम्
vindhyakānāṃ kule'tīte nṛpā vai bāhlikā strayaḥ| supratīko nabhīrastu samā bhokṣyati triṃśatim
When the family of the Vindhyakas has passed away, there will be three Bāhlika kings; and Supratīka Nabhīra will enjoy (the earth) for thirty years.
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VaP 2 37.368
शक्यमा नाम वै राजा माहिषीनां महीपतिः। पुष्पमित्रा भविष्यन्ति पट्टमित्रास्त्रयोदश
śakyamā nāma vai rājā māhiṣīnāṃ mahīpatiḥ| puṣpamitrā bhaviṣyanti paṭṭamitrāstrayodaśa
There will be a king named Śakyamā, lord of the earth of the Māhiṣīs; and there will be the Puṣpamitras and thirteen Paṭṭamitras.
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VaP 2 37.369
मेकलायां नृपाः सप्त भविष्यन्ति च सत्तमाः। कोमलायान्तु राजानो भविष्यन्ति महाबलाः
mekalāyāṃ nṛpāḥ sapta bhaviṣyanti ca sattamāḥ| komalāyāntu rājāno bhaviṣyanti mahābalāḥ
In Mekalā there will be seven kings, most excellent; and in Komalā there will be kings of great strength.
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VaP 2 37.370
मेघा इति समाख्याता बुद्धिमन्तो नवैव तु। नैषधाः पार्थिवाः सर्व्वे भविष्यन्त्यामनुक्षयात्
meghā iti samākhyātā buddhimanto navaiva tu| naiṣadhāḥ pārthivāḥ sarvve bhaviṣyantyāmanukṣayāt
Nine indeed, wise, known as the Meghas; and the Naiṣadha princes will all exist until the passing away of Manu.
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VaP 2 37.371
नलवंशप्रसूतास्ते वीर्यवन्तो महाबलाः। मागधानां महावीर्यो विश्वस्फानिर्भविष्यति
nalavaṃśaprasūtāste vīryavanto mahābalāḥ| māgadhānāṃ mahāvīryo viśvasphānirbhaviṣyati
They are born of Nala's line, valorous and of great strength; among the Magadhas, Viśvasphāni of great valour will arise.
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VaP 2 37.372
उत्साद्य पार्थिवान् सर्व्वान्सोऽन्यान् वर्णान् करिष्यति। कैवर्त्तान् पञ्चकांश्चैव पुलिन्दान् ब्राह्मणांस्तथा
utsādya pārthivān sarvvānso'nyān varṇān kariṣyati| kaivarttān pañcakāṃścaiva pulindān brāhmaṇāṃstathā
Having destroyed all the kings, he will make others into (the) classes: Kaivartas, Pañcakas, Pulindas, and brahmins.
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VaP 2 37.373
स्थापयिष्यन्ति राजानो नानादेशेषु तेजसा। विश्वस्फानिर्महासत्त्वो युद्धे विष्णुसमो बली
sthāpayiṣyanti rājāno nānādeśeṣu tejasā| viśvasphānirmahāsattvo yuddhe viṣṇusamo balī
Kings will establish (them) in various regions by their power. Viśvasphāni, of great strength, mighty, equal to Viṣṇu in battle,
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VaP 2 37.374
विश्वस्फानिर्नरपतिः क्लीबा कृतिरिवोच्यते। उत्सादयित्वा क्षत्रन्तु क्षत्रमन्यत् करिष्यति
viśvasphānirnarapatiḥ klībā kṛtirivocyate| utsādayitvā kṣatrantu kṣatramanyat kariṣyati
Viśvasphāni, the lord of men, is spoken of as one whose deed is, as it were, that of a eunuch. Having destroyed the kṣatriya (class), he will make another kṣatriya (class).
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VaP 2 37.375
देवान् पितॄंश्च विप्रांश्च तर्पयित्वा सकृत्पुनः। जाह्नवीतीरमासाद्य शरीरं यस्यते बली
devān pitṝṃśca viprāṃśca tarpayitvā sakṛtpunaḥ| jāhnavītīramāsādya śarīraṃ yasyate balī
Having gratified the gods, the fathers and the brahmins once again, the mighty one, having reached the bank of the Jāhnavī (Ganges), will give up his body.
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VaP 2 37.376
संन्यस्य स्वशरीरन्तु शक्रलोकं गमिष्यति। नवनाकास्तु भोक्ष्यन्ति पुरीं चम्पावतीं नृपाः
saṃnyasya svaśarīrantu śakralokaṃ gamiṣyati| navanākāstu bhokṣyanti purīṃ campāvatīṃ nṛpāḥ
Having laid aside his own body, he will go to Śakra's world. Nine Nāka kings will enjoy the city Campāvatī.
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VaP 2 37.377
मथुराञ्च पुरीं रम्यां नागा भोक्ष्यन्ति सप्त वै। अनुगङ्गं प्रयागञ्च साकेतं मगधांस्तथा। एताञ्जनपदान् सर्व्वान् भोक्ष्यन्ते गुप्तवंशजाः
mathurāñca purīṃ ramyāṃ nāgā bhokṣyanti sapta vai| anugaṅgaṃ prayāgañca sāketaṃ magadhāṃstathā| etāñjanapadān sarvvān bhokṣyante guptavaṃśajāḥ
And seven Nāgas will enjoy the lovely city of Mathurā. And those born of the Gupta lineage will enjoy all these territories: the region along the Ganges, Prayāga, Sāketa, and the Magadhas.
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VaP 2 37.378
निषधान् यदुकांश्चैव शैशी तान् कालतोपकान्। एताञ्जनपदान् सर्व्वान् भोक्ष्यन्ति मणिधान्यजाः
niṣadhān yadukāṃścaiva śaiśī tān kālatopakān| etāñjanapadān sarvvān bhokṣyanti maṇidhānyajāḥ
The Niṣadhas and the Yadus, the Śaiśītas(?) and the Kālatopakas — all these territories those born of Maṇidhānya will enjoy.
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VaP 2 37.379
कोशलांश्चान्ध्रपौण्ड्रांश्च ताम्रलिप्तान् ससागरान्। चम्पां चैव पुरीं रम्यां भोक्ष्यन्ति देवरक्षिताम्
kośalāṃścāndhrapauṇḍrāṃśca tāmraliptān sasāgarān| campāṃ caiva purīṃ ramyāṃ bhokṣyanti devarakṣitām
They will enjoy the Kośalas, the Andhras and the Pauṇḍras, the Tāmraliptas together with the coastal peoples, and the lovely city Campā, guarded by the gods.
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VaP 2 37.380
कालिङ्गा महिषाश्चैव महेन्द्रनिलयाश्च ये। एताञ्जनपदान् सर्व्वान् पालयिष्यति वै गुहः
kāliṅgā mahiṣāścaiva mahendranilayāśca ye| etāñjanapadān sarvvān pālayiṣyati vai guhaḥ
The Kāliṅgas and the Mahiṣas, and those who dwell on the Mahendra (mountain) — all these territories Guha will protect.
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VaP 2 37.381
स्त्रीराष्ट्रं भक्ष्यकांश्चैव भोक्ष्यते कनकाह्वयः। तुल्यकालं भविष्यन्ति सर्वे ह्येते महीक्षितः
strīrāṣṭraṃ bhakṣyakāṃścaiva bhokṣyate kanakāhvayaḥ| tulyakālaṃ bhaviṣyanti sarve hyete mahīkṣitaḥ
The one named Kanaka will enjoy the Kingdom of Women and the Bhakṣyakas. All these rulers of the earth will exist at the same time.
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VaP 2 37.382
अल्पप्रसादा ह्यनृता महाक्रोधाः ह्यधार्मिकाः। भविष्यन्तीह यवना धर्मतः कामतोऽर्थतः
alpaprasādā hyanṛtā mahākrodhāḥ hyadhārmikāḥ| bhaviṣyantīha yavanā dharmataḥ kāmato'rthataḥ
For the Yavanas here will be of little grace, false, of great wrath, and unrighteous with regard to dharma, to pleasure, and to wealth.
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VaP 2 37.383
नैव मूर्द्धाभिषिक्तास्ते भविष्यन्ति नराधिपाः। युगदोषदुराचारा भविष्यन्ति नृपास्तु ते
naiva mūrddhābhiṣiktāste bhaviṣyanti narādhipāḥ| yugadoṣadurācārā bhaviṣyanti nṛpāstu te
Those rulers of men will not at all be consecrated (kings) anointed on the head; those kings will be of evil conduct through the faults of the age.
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VaP 2 37.384
स्त्रीणां बलवधेनैव हत्वा चैव परस्परम्। भोक्ष्यन्ति कलिशेषे तु वसुधां पार्थिवास्तथा
strīṇāṃ balavadhenaiva hatvā caiva parasparam| bhokṣyanti kaliśeṣe tu vasudhāṃ pārthivāstathā
And by the killing of women's offspring(?) and by slaying one another, the princes will enjoy the earth in what remains of the Kali (age).
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VaP 2 37.385
उदितोदितवंशास्ते उदितास्तमितास्तथा । भविष्यन्तीह पर्याये कालेन पृथिवीक्षितः
uditoditavaṃśāste uditāstamitāstathā | bhaviṣyantīha paryāye kālena pṛthivīkṣitaḥ
Some of them will be of lineages ever rising, and some risen and then set; such will the rulers of the earth be here, in succession, in the course of time.
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VaP 2 37.386
विहीनास्तु भविष्यन्ति धर्म्मतः कामतोऽर्थतः। तैर्विमिश्रा जनपदा म्लेच्छाचाराश्च सर्वशः
vihīnāstu bhaviṣyanti dharmmataḥ kāmato'rthataḥ| tairvimiśrā janapadā mlecchācārāśca sarvaśaḥ
They will be deficient in dharma, in pleasure and in wealth; the territories, mixed with them, will be wholly of barbarian conduct.
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VaP 2 37.387
विपर्य्ययेन वर्त्तन्ते नाशयिष्यन्ति वै प्रजाः। लुब्धानृतरताश्चैव भवितारस्तदा नृपाः
viparyyayena varttante nāśayiṣyanti vai prajāḥ| lubdhānṛtaratāścaiva bhavitārastadā nṛpāḥ
They act perversely and will destroy the people; then the kings will be greedy and devoted to falsehood.
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VaP 2 37.388
तेषां व्यतीते पर्याये बहुस्त्रीके युगे तदा। लवाल्लवं भ्रश्यमाना आयूरूपबलश्रुतैः
teṣāṃ vyatīte paryāye bahustrīke yuge tadā| lavāllavaṃ bhraśyamānā āyūrūpabalaśrutaiḥ
When their succession has passed away, then in an age with many women, (people) declining bit by bit in life-span, beauty, strength and learning —
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VaP 2 37.389
तथा गतास्तु वै काष्ठां प्रजासु जगतीश्वराः । राजानः सम्प्रणश्यन्ति कालेनोपहतास्तदा
tathā gatāstu vai kāṣṭhāṃ prajāsu jagatīśvarāḥ | rājānaḥ sampraṇaśyanti kālenopahatāstadā
Thus the lords of the earth, having gone to (their) end among the peoples, the kings then perish, struck down by Time.
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VaP 2 37.390
कल्किनोपहताः सर्वे म्लेच्छा यास्यन्ति सर्वशः। अधार्मिकाश्च तेऽत्यर्थं पाषण्डाश्चैव सर्वशः
kalkinopahatāḥ sarve mlecchā yāsyanti sarvaśaḥ| adhārmikāśca te'tyarthaṃ pāṣaṇḍāścaiva sarvaśaḥ
All the barbarians, struck down by Kalkin, will utterly depart — those exceedingly unrighteous ones, and the heretics too, altogether.
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VaP 2 37.391
प्रनष्टे नृपशब्दे च सन्ध्याश्लिष्टे कलौ युगे। किंञ्चिच्छिष्टाः प्रजास्ता वै धर्म्मे नष्टेऽपरिग्रहाः
pranaṣṭe nṛpaśabde ca sandhyāśliṣṭe kalau yuge| kiṃñcicchiṣṭāḥ prajāstā vai dharmme naṣṭe'parigrahāḥ
And when the very name of king has perished, when the Kali age is joined to its twilight, those few peoples who remain, when dharma is destroyed, are without possessions,
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VaP 2 37.392
असाधना हताश्वासा व्याधिशोकेन पीडिताः। अनावृष्टिहताश्चैव परस्परवधेन च
asādhanā hatāśvāsā vyādhiśokena pīḍitāḥ| anāvṛṣṭihatāścaiva parasparavadhena ca
without means, their hope destroyed, afflicted by disease and grief, struck down by drought and by the slaying of one another,
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VaP 2 37.393
अनाथा हि परित्रस्ता वार्त्तामुत्सृज्य दुःखिताः। त्यक्त्वा पुराणि ग्रामांश्च भविष्यन्ति वनौकसः
anāthā hi paritrastā vārttāmutsṛjya duḥkhitāḥ| tyaktvā purāṇi grāmāṃśca bhaviṣyanti vanaukasaḥ
Without protectors, terrified, abandoning their livelihood, wretched, having left behind cities and villages, (they) will become forest-dwellers.
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VaP 2 37.394
एवं नृपेषु नष्टेषु प्रजास्त्यक्त्वा गृहाणि तु। नष्टे स्नेहे दुरापन्ना भ्रष्टस्नेहाः सुहृज्जनाः
evaṃ nṛpeṣu naṣṭeṣu prajāstyaktvā gṛhāṇi tu| naṣṭe snehe durāpannā bhraṣṭasnehāḥ suhṛjjanāḥ
Thus, when the kings have perished, the people, abandoning their houses — when affection has perished, friends, fallen into distress, are bereft of affection.
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VaP 2 37.395
वर्णाश्रमपरिभ्रष्टाः सङ्करं घोरमास्थिताः। सरित्पर्वतसेविन्यो भविष्यन्ति प्रजास्तदा
varṇāśramaparibhraṣṭāḥ saṅkaraṃ ghoramāsthitāḥ| saritparvatasevinyo bhaviṣyanti prajāstadā
Fallen away from caste and stage of life, resorting to dreadful intermixture, the people will then frequent rivers and mountains.
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VaP 2 37.396
सरितः सागरानूपान् सेवन्ते पर्वतानि च। अङ्गान् कलिङ्गान् वङ्गांश्च काश्मीरान् काशिकोशलान्
saritaḥ sāgarānūpān sevante parvatāni ca| aṅgān kaliṅgān vaṅgāṃśca kāśmīrān kāśikośalān
They resort to rivers, marshy coastlands of the ocean, and mountains — to the Aṅgas, the Kaliṅgas, the Vaṅgas, the Kāśmīras, the Kāśis and Kosalas.
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VaP 2 37.397
ऋषिकान्तगिरिद्रोणीः संश्रयिष्यन्ति मानवाः। कृत्स्नं हिमवतः पृष्ठं कूलं च लवणाम्भसः
ṛṣikāntagiridroṇīḥ saṃśrayiṣyanti mānavāḥ| kṛtsnaṃ himavataḥ pṛṣṭhaṃ kūlaṃ ca lavaṇāmbhasaḥ
Men will take refuge in mountain valleys pleasing to the sages, and (in) the whole ridge of the Himālaya and the shore of the salt sea.
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VaP 2 37.398
अरण्यान्यभिपत्स्यन्ति ह्यार्य्या म्लेच्छजनैः सह। मृगैर्मीनैर्विहङ्गैश्च श्वापदैस्तक्षुभिस्तथा। मधुशाकफलैर्मूलैर्वर्त्तयिष्यन्ति मानवाः
araṇyānyabhipatsyanti hyāryyā mlecchajanaiḥ saha| mṛgairmīnairvihaṅgaiśca śvāpadaistakṣubhistathā| madhuśākaphalairmūlairvarttayiṣyanti mānavāḥ
For the Āryas will resort to the wildernesses together with barbarian folk; men will subsist on deer, fish, birds, beasts of prey, and likewise on takṣus, on honey, vegetables, fruits and roots.
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VaP 2 37.399
चीरं पर्णञ्च विविधं वल्कलान्यजिनानि च। स्वयं कृत्वा विवत्स्यन्ति यथा मुनिजनास्तथा
cīraṃ parṇañca vividhaṃ valkalānyajināni ca| svayaṃ kṛtvā vivatsyanti yathā munijanāstathā
Making for themselves rags, leaves of various kinds, bark-garments and hides, they will live just as the sage-folk (do).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.400
बीजान्नानि तथा निम्नेस्वीहन्तः काष्ठशङ्कुभिः। अजैडकं खरोष्ट्रञ्च पालयिष्यन्ति यत्नतः
bījānnāni tathā nimnesvīhantaḥ kāṣṭhaśaṅkubhiḥ| ajaiḍakaṃ kharoṣṭrañca pālayiṣyanti yatnataḥ
And likewise, striking (the ground) in low places with wooden pegs, (they will get) seed-grain, and they will tend goats, sheep, asses and camels with effort.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.401
नदीर्वत्स्यन्ति तोयार्थे कूलमाश्रित्य मानवाः। पार्थिवान् व्यवहारेण विबाधन्तः परस्परम्
nadīrvatsyanti toyārthe kūlamāśritya mānavāḥ| pārthivān vyavahāreṇa vibādhantaḥ parasparam
For the sake of water men will dwell by the rivers, resorting to their banks, harassing one another and (harassing) the rulers by litigation.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.402
बहुमन्याः प्रजाहीनाः शौचाचारविवर्जिताः। एवं भविष्यन्ति नरास्तदाधर्म्मे व्यवस्थिताः
bahumanyāḥ prajāhīnāḥ śaucācāravivarjitāḥ| evaṃ bhaviṣyanti narāstadādharmme vyavasthitāḥ
Held in high esteem (though) devoid of offspring, bereft of purity and good conduct — thus will men then be, established in unrighteousness.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.403
हीनाद्धीनांस्तथा धर्म्मान् प्रजाः समनुवर्त्तते। आयुस्तदा त्रयोविंशं न कश्चिदतिवर्त्तते
hīnāddhīnāṃstathā dharmmān prajāḥ samanuvarttate| āyustadā trayoviṃśaṃ na kaścidativarttate
And the people follow ever lower and lower duties; the lifespan then is twenty-three (years), and no one exceeds it.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.404
दुर्बला विषयग्लाना जरया संपरिप्लुताः। पत्रमूलफलाहाराश्चीरकृष्णाजिनाम्बराः
durbalā viṣayaglānā jarayā saṃpariplutāḥ| patramūlaphalāhārāścīrakṛṣṇājināmbarāḥ
Weak, worn out by (their) pursuits, overwhelmed by old age, eating leaves, roots and fruits, clothed in rags and black antelope skins,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.405
वृत्त्यर्थमभिलिप्सन्तश्चरिष्यन्ति वसुन्धराम्। एतत्कालमनुप्राप्ताः प्रजाः कलियुगान्तके
vṛttyarthamabhilipsantaścariṣyanti vasundharām| etatkālamanuprāptāḥ prajāḥ kaliyugāntake
seeking after a means of livelihood, they will roam the earth: such is the condition reached by the people at the end of the Kali age.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.406
क्षीणे कलियुगे तस्मिन् दिव्ये वर्षसहस्रके। निःशेषास्तु भविष्यन्ति सार्द्धं कलियुगेन तु। ससन्ध्यांशे तु निःशेषे कृतं वै प्रतिपत्स्यते
kṣīṇe kaliyuge tasmin divye varṣasahasrake| niḥśeṣāstu bhaviṣyanti sārddhaṃ kaliyugena tu| sasandhyāṃśe tu niḥśeṣe kṛtaṃ vai pratipatsyate
When that Kali age is spent, (its) thousand divine years, (the people) will be brought to an end along with the Kali age; and when it, with its twilight portion, is wholly finished, the Kṛta (age) will set in.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.407
यदा चन्द्रश्च सूर्य्यश्च तथा तिष्यबृहस्पती। एकरात्रे भरिष्यन्ति तदा कृतयुगं भवेत्
yadā candraśca sūryyaśca tathā tiṣyabṛhaspatī| ekarātre bhariṣyanti tadā kṛtayugaṃ bhavet
When the moon and the sun, and likewise Tiṣya and Jupiter, shall be in one house, then the Kṛta age will come to be.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.408
एष वंशक्रमः कृत्स्नं कीर्तितो वो यथाक्रमम्। अतीता वर्त्तमानाश्च तथैवानागताश्च ये
eṣa vaṃśakramaḥ kṛtsnaṃ kīrtito vo yathākramam| atītā varttamānāśca tathaivānāgatāśca ye
This whole succession of dynasties has been recounted to you in due order — those past, those present, and likewise those yet to come.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.409
महादेवाभिषेकात्तु जन्म यावत्परिक्षितः। एतद्वर्षसहस्रन्तु ज्ञेयं पञ्चादशदुत्तरम्
mahādevābhiṣekāttu janma yāvatparikṣitaḥ| etadvarṣasahasrantu jñeyaṃ pañcādaśaduttaram
From the consecration of Mahādeva up to the birth of Parikṣit, this is to be known as a thousand years plus fifteen.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.410
प्रमाणं वै तथा चोक्तं महापद्मान्तरं च यत्। अन्तरं तच्छतान्यष्टौ षट्त्रिंशच्च समाः स्मृताः
pramāṇaṃ vai tathā coktaṃ mahāpadmāntaraṃ ca yat| antaraṃ tacchatānyaṣṭau ṣaṭtriṃśacca samāḥ smṛtāḥ
And so the measure has been stated, and also the interval up to Mahāpadma: that interval is recorded as eight hundred and thirty-six years.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.411
एतत्कालान्तरं भाव्या अन्ध्रान्ता ये प्रकीर्त्तिताः। भविष्यैस्तत्र सङ्ख्याताः पुराणज्ञैः श्रुतर्षिभिः
etatkālāntaraṃ bhāvyā andhrāntā ye prakīrttitāḥ| bhaviṣyaistatra saṅkhyātāḥ purāṇajñaiḥ śrutarṣibhiḥ
This is the interval of time for those who are to be, who have been proclaimed as ending with the Andhras; they were reckoned there among the future (kings) by the seers of tradition versed in the Purāṇas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.412
सप्तर्षयस्तदा प्राहुः प्रतीपे राज्ञि वै शतम्। सप्तविंशैः शतैर्भाव्या अन्ध्राणां ते त्वया पुनः
saptarṣayastadā prāhuḥ pratīpe rājñi vai śatam| saptaviṃśaiḥ śatairbhāvyā andhrāṇāṃ te tvayā punaḥ
The seven seers then declared: in (the reign of) King Pratīpa, a hundred (years); the Andhras are to be for twenty-seven hundred (years) — this again by you.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.413
सप्तविंशतिपर्य्यन्ते कृत्स्ने नक्षत्रमण्डले। सप्तर्षयस्तु तिष्ठन्ति पर्यायेण शतं शतम्। सप्तर्षीणां युगं ह्येतद्दिव्यया सङ्ख्यया स्मृतम्
saptaviṃśatiparyyante kṛtsne nakṣatramaṇḍale| saptarṣayastu tiṣṭhanti paryāyeṇa śataṃ śatam| saptarṣīṇāṃ yugaṃ hyetaddivyayā saṅkhyayā smṛtam
In the entire circle of the lunar mansions, which ends with the twenty-seventh, the seven sages abide, a hundred (years) at each in turn; this is known as the yuga of the seven sages, by divine reckoning.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.414
सा सा दिव्या स्मृता षष्टिर्दिव्याह्नाश्चैव सप्तभिः । तेभ्यः प्रवर्त्तते कालो दिव्यः सप्तर्षिभिस्तु तैः
sā sā divyā smṛtā ṣaṣṭirdivyāhnāścaiva saptabhiḥ | tebhyaḥ pravarttate kālo divyaḥ saptarṣibhistu taiḥ
Each such (period) is reckoned as a divine sixty, and (as) divine days by sevens; from these proceeds the divine time (measured) by those seven sages.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.415
सप्तर्षीणान्तु ये पूर्वा दृश्यन्ते उत्तरादिशि। ततो मध्येन च क्षेत्रं दृश्यते यत्समं दिवि
saptarṣīṇāntu ye pūrvā dṛśyante uttarādiśi| tato madhyena ca kṣetraṃ dṛśyate yatsamaṃ divi
Those of the seven sages that are seen first in the northern quarter — and then the field which is seen between them, level in the sky (i.e. the asterism midway between them).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.416
तेन सप्तर्षयो युक्ता ज्ञेया व्योम्नि शतं समाः। नक्षत्राणामृषीणाञ्च योगस्यैतन्निदर्शनम्
tena saptarṣayo yuktā jñeyā vyomni śataṃ samāḥ| nakṣatrāṇāmṛṣīṇāñca yogasyaitannidarśanam
By that (mark) the seven sages are to be known as joined (with an asterism) in the sky for a hundred years; this is the indication of the conjunction of the asterisms and the sages.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.417
सप्तर्षयो मघायुक्ताः काले पारिक्षिते शतम्। अन्ध्रांशे स चतुर्व्विशे भविष्यन्ति मते मम
saptarṣayo maghāyuktāḥ kāle pārikṣite śatam| andhrāṃśe sa caturvviśe bhaviṣyanti mate mama
In the time of Parikṣit the seven sages were joined with Maghā for a hundred years; and that (conjunction) will occur, in my view, in the twenty-fourth portion (of the reign) of the Andhras.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.418
इमास्तदा तु प्रकृतिर्व्यापत्स्यन्ति प्रजा भृशम्। अनृतोपहताः सर्वा धर्मतः कामतोऽर्थतः
imāstadā tu prakṛtirvyāpatsyanti prajā bhṛśam| anṛtopahatāḥ sarvā dharmataḥ kāmato'rthataḥ
But then these subjects, the common people, will perish utterly, all of them struck down by falsehood as regards dharma, as regards desire, and as regards wealth.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.419
श्रौतस्मार्त्ते प्रशिथिले धर्मे वर्णाश्रमे तदा। शङ्करं दुर्बलात्मानः प्रतिपत्स्यन्ति मोहिताः
śrautasmārtte praśithile dharme varṇāśrame tadā| śaṅkaraṃ durbalātmānaḥ pratipatsyanti mohitāḥ
Then, when the dharma of śruti and of smṛti has grown slack, and (likewise) the classes and the stages of life, weak-natured and deluded (men) will take to intermixture.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.420
संसक्ताश्च भविष्यन्ति शूद्राः सार्द्धं द्विजातिभिः। ब्राह्मणाः शूद्रयष्टारः शूद्रा वै मन्त्रयोनयः
saṃsaktāśca bhaviṣyanti śūdrāḥ sārddhaṃ dvijātibhiḥ| brāhmaṇāḥ śūdrayaṣṭāraḥ śūdrā vai mantrayonayaḥ
And śūdras will be intermingled together with the twice-born; brahmins will be sacrificers for śūdras, and śūdras will be the source of mantras.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.421
उपस्थास्यन्ति तान् विप्रास्तदा वै वृत्तिलिप्सवः । लवं लवं भ्रस्यमानाः प्रजाः सर्वाः क्रमेण तु
upasthāsyanti tān viprāstadā vai vṛttilipsavaḥ | lavaṃ lavaṃ bhrasyamānāḥ prajāḥ sarvāḥ krameṇa tu
Then brahmins, greedy for a livelihood, will wait upon them; and all the people, falling away bit by bit, gradually
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.422
क्षयमेव गमिष्यन्ति क्षीणशेषा युगक्षये। यस्मिन् कृष्णो दिवं यातस्तस्मिन्नेव तदा दिने
kṣayameva gamiṣyanti kṣīṇaśeṣā yugakṣaye| yasmin kṛṣṇo divaṃ yātastasminneva tadā dine
will go to destruction, only a remnant being left at the dissolution of the yuga. On that very day on which Kṛṣṇa went to heaven,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.423
प्रतिपन्नः कलियुगस्तस्य सङ्ख्यां निबोधत। सहस्राणां शतानीह त्रीणि मानुषसङ्ख्यया। षष्टिं चैव सहस्राणि वर्षाणामुच्यते कलिः
pratipannaḥ kaliyugastasya saṅkhyāṃ nibodhata| sahasrāṇāṃ śatānīha trīṇi mānuṣasaṅkhyayā| ṣaṣṭiṃ caiva sahasrāṇi varṣāṇāmucyate kaliḥ
the Kali age set in; learn its reckoning: three hundred thousand here by human reckoning, and sixty thousand — so many years is Kali said to be.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.424
दिव्ये वर्षसहस्रन्तु तत्सन्ध्यांशं प्रकीर्त्तितम्। निःशेषे च तदा तस्मिन् कृतं वै प्रतिपत्स्यते
divye varṣasahasrantu tatsandhyāṃśaṃ prakīrttitam| niḥśeṣe ca tadā tasmin kṛtaṃ vai pratipatsyate
But a thousand divine years is declared to be its twilight portion; and when that is wholly spent, the Kṛta age will then set in.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.425
ऐल इक्ष्वाकुवंशश्च सह भेदैः प्रकीर्त्तितौ। इक्ष्वाकोस्तु स्मृतः क्षत्रः सुमित्रान्तं विवस्वतः
aila ikṣvākuvaṃśaśca saha bhedaiḥ prakīrttitau| ikṣvākostu smṛtaḥ kṣatraḥ sumitrāntaṃ vivasvataḥ
The Aila lineage and the Ikṣvāku lineage have been proclaimed, together with their branches; the kṣatra line of Ikṣvāku, son of Vivasvat, is recorded down to Sumitra.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.426
ऐलं क्षत्रं क्षेमकान्तं सोमवंशविदो विदुः। एते विवस्वतः पुत्राः कीर्त्तिताः कीर्त्तिवर्द्धनाः
ailaṃ kṣatraṃ kṣemakāntaṃ somavaṃśavido viduḥ| ete vivasvataḥ putrāḥ kīrttitāḥ kīrttivarddhanāḥ
Those versed in the lunar lineage know the Aila kṣatra to end with Kṣemaka; these sons of Vivasvat, increasers of fame, have been recounted.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.427
अतीता वर्त्तमानाश्च तथैवानागताश्च ये। ब्राह्मणाः क्षत्रिया वैश्याः शूद्राश्चैवान्वये स्मृताः
atītā varttamānāśca tathaivānāgatāśca ye| brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyā vaiśyāḥ śūdrāścaivānvaye smṛtāḥ
Those who are past, those present, and likewise those yet to come — brahmins, kṣatriyas, vaiśyas and śūdras — have been recorded in the succession.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.428
युगे युगे महात्मानः समतीताः सहस्रशः। बहुत्वान्नामधेयानां परिसंख्या कुले कुले
yuge yuge mahātmānaḥ samatītāḥ sahasraśaḥ| bahutvānnāmadheyānāṃ parisaṃkhyā kule kule
In age after age great-souled ones have passed away by the thousands; because of the great number of names, a complete enumeration in every family,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.429
पुनरुक्ता बहुत्वाच्च न मया परिकीर्त्तिता। वैवस्वतेऽन्तरे ह्यस्मिन् निमिवंशः समाप्यते
punaruktā bahutvācca na mayā parikīrttitā| vaivasvate'ntare hyasmin nimivaṃśaḥ samāpyate
being repetitious and because of its bulk, has not been fully recounted by me. In this Vaivasvata (manvantara) the lineage of Nimi comes to its end.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.430
एवायान्तु युगाख्यायां यतः क्षत्रं प्रपत्स्यते । तथा हि कथयिष्यामि गदतो मे निबोधत
evāyāntu yugākhyāyāṃ yataḥ kṣatraṃ prapatsyate | tathā hi kathayiṣyāmi gadato me nibodhata
(But I shall speak) of the yuga-designation in which the kṣatra will come forth again; even so I shall relate it — learn it from me as I speak.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.431
देवापिः पौरवो राजा इक्ष्वाकोश्चैव यो मतः। महायोगबलोपेतः कलापग्राममास्थितः
devāpiḥ pauravo rājā ikṣvākoścaiva yo mataḥ| mahāyogabalopetaḥ kalāpagrāmamāsthitaḥ
Devāpi, the Paurava king, and he who is held to be of Ikṣvāku's line — endowed with great yogic power, dwelling in the village of Kalāpa —
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.432
सुवर्च्चाः सोमपुत्रस्तु इक्ष्वाकोस्तु भविष्यति। एतौ क्षत्रप्रणेतारौ चतुर्विंशे चतुर्युगे
suvarccāḥ somaputrastu ikṣvākostu bhaviṣyati| etau kṣatrapraṇetārau caturviṃśe caturyuge
Suvarcas will be the son of Soma, and (the other) of Ikṣvāku's line; these two will be the leaders of the kṣatra in the twenty-fourth set of four ages.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.433
न च विंशे युगे सोमवंशस्यादिर्भविष्यति। देवापिरसपत्नस्तु ऐलादिर्भविता नृपः
na ca viṃśe yuge somavaṃśasyādirbhaviṣyati| devāpirasapatnastu ailādirbhavitā nṛpaḥ
— tr. refused: cyber
VaP 2 37.434
क्षत्रप्रापर्त्तकौ ह्येतौ भविष्येते चतुर्युगे। एवं सर्वत्र विज्ञेयं सन्तानार्थे तु लक्षणम्
kṣatraprāparttakau hyetau bhaviṣyete caturyuge| evaṃ sarvatra vijñeyaṃ santānārthe tu lakṣaṇam
— tr. refused: cyber
VaP 2 37.435
क्षीणे कलियुगे तस्मिन् भविष्ये तु कृते युगे। सप्तर्षिभिस्तु तैः सार्द्धमाद्ये त्रेतायुगे पुनः
kṣīṇe kaliyuge tasmin bhaviṣye tu kṛte yuge| saptarṣibhistu taiḥ sārddhamādye tretāyuge punaḥ
When that Kali age has waned, in the Kṛta age that is to come, together with those seven seers, again at the beginning of the Tretā age,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.436
गोत्राणां क्षत्रियाणाञ्च भविष्येते प्रवर्त्तकौ। द्वापरांशे न तिष्ठन्ति क्षत्रिया ऋषिभिः सह
gotrāṇāṃ kṣatriyāṇāñca bhaviṣyete pravarttakau| dvāparāṃśe na tiṣṭhanti kṣatriyā ṛṣibhiḥ saha
The two of them will be the originators of the gotras and of the kṣatriyas. In the (final) portion of the Dvāpara (age) the kṣatriyas do not remain, nor the sages along with (them).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.437
काले कृतयुगे चैव क्षीणे त्रेतायुगे पुनः। बीजार्थन्ते भविष्यन्ति ब्रह्मक्षत्रस्य वै पुनः
kāle kṛtayuge caiva kṣīṇe tretāyuge punaḥ| bījārthante bhaviṣyanti brahmakṣatrasya vai punaḥ
— tr. refused: cyber
VaP 2 37.438
एवमेव तु सर्वेषु तिष्ठन्तीहान्तरेषु वै । सप्तर्षयो नृपैः सार्द्धं सन्तानार्थं युगे युगे
evameva tu sarveṣu tiṣṭhantīhāntareṣu vai | saptarṣayo nṛpaiḥ sārddhaṃ santānārthaṃ yuge yuge
And just in this way, in all the intervals (between the manvantaras) here, the seven seers remain, together with the kings, for the sake of continuing the line, in age after age.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 2 37.439
क्षत्रस्यैव समुच्छेदः सम्बन्धो वै द्विजैः स्मृतः। मन्वन्तराणां सप्तानां सन्तानाश्च श्रुताश्च ते
kṣatrasyaiva samucchedaḥ sambandho vai dvijaiḥ smṛtaḥ| manvantarāṇāṃ saptānāṃ santānāśca śrutāśca te
The utter destruction of the kṣatra (class) and its connection with the twice-born are recorded (in tradition); and those lineages of the seven Manu-periods have been heard (recounted).
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VaP 2 37.440
परम्परा युगानाञ्च ब्रह्मक्षत्रस्य चोद्भवः। यथा प्रवृत्तिस्तेषां वै प्रवृत्तानां तथा क्षयः
paramparā yugānāñca brahmakṣatrasya codbhavaḥ| yathā pravṛttisteṣāṃ vai pravṛttānāṃ tathā kṣayaḥ
(Thus) the succession of the yugas and the origin of the brahmin and kṣatriya (lines); and as their arising was, so too is the destruction of those that have arisen.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.441
सप्तर्षयो विदुस्तेषां दीर्घायुष्ट्वाक्षयन्तु ते। एतेन क्रमयोगेन ऐलेक्ष्वाक्वन्वया द्विजाः
saptarṣayo vidusteṣāṃ dīrghāyuṣṭvākṣayantu te| etena kramayogena ailekṣvākvanvayā dvijāḥ
The seven seers know of these; and they, because of their long lifespan, (do not) perish. By this sequential order, O twice-born ones, the lineages of Ila and Ikṣvāku —
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.442
उत्पद्यमानास्त्रेतायां क्षीयमाणे कलौ पुनः। अनुयान्ति युगाख्यां तु यावन्मन्वन्तरक्षयः
utpadyamānāstretāyāṃ kṣīyamāṇe kalau punaḥ| anuyānti yugākhyāṃ tu yāvanmanvantarakṣayaḥ
Arising in the Tretā and dwindling again when the Kali comes, they follow along with the yuga's name, until the end of the manvantara.
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VaP 2 37.443
जामदग्न्येन रामेण क्षत्रे निरवशेषिते। कृते वंशकुलाः सर्वाः क्षत्रियैर्वसुधाधिपैः। द्विवंशकरणाश्चैव कीर्त्तयिष्ये निबोधत
jāmadagnyena rāmeṇa kṣatre niravaśeṣite| kṛte vaṃśakulāḥ sarvāḥ kṣatriyairvasudhādhipaiḥ| dvivaṃśakaraṇāścaiva kīrttayiṣye nibodhata
When the kṣatriya order had been left without remnant by Rāma Jāmadagnya — all the dynastic families (being restored) by kṣatriyas who were lords of the earth — I shall proclaim also those who founded two lineages: listen.
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VaP 2 37.444
ऐलस्येक्ष्वाकुनन्दस्य प्रकृतिः परिवर्त्तते। राजानः श्रेणिबद्धास्तु तथान्ये क्षत्रिया नृपाः
ailasyekṣvākunandasya prakṛtiḥ parivarttate| rājānaḥ śreṇibaddhāstu tathānye kṣatriyā nṛpāḥ
The original stock of Aila and of Ikṣvāku-nanda goes on revolving; and there are kings ranged in successive series, and likewise other kṣatriya rulers.
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VaP 2 37.445
ऐलवंशस्य ये ख्यातास्तथैवैक्ष्वाकवा नृपाः । तेषामेकशतं पूर्णं कुलानामभिषेकिनाम्
ailavaṃśasya ye khyātāstathaivaikṣvākavā nṛpāḥ | teṣāmekaśataṃ pūrṇaṃ kulānāmabhiṣekinām
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VaP 2 37.446
तावदेव तु भोजानां विस्तारो द्विगुणः स्मृतः । भजते त्रिंशकं क्षत्रं चतुर्धा तद्यथादिशम्
tāvadeva tu bhojānāṃ vistāro dviguṇaḥ smṛtaḥ | bhajate triṃśakaṃ kṣatraṃ caturdhā tadyathādiśam
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VaP 2 37.447
तेष्वतीताः समाना ये ब्रुवतस्तान्निबोधत। शतं वै प्रतिविन्ध्यानां शतं नागाः शतं हयाः
teṣvatītāḥ samānā ye bruvatastānnibodhata| śataṃ vai prativindhyānāṃ śataṃ nāgāḥ śataṃ hayāḥ
Learn of those among them who have passed away and who were alike, as I recount (them): a hundred Prativindhyas, a hundred Nāgas, a hundred Hayas,
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VaP 2 37.448
धृतराष्ट्राश्चैकशतमशीतिर्जनमेजयाः। शतञ्च ब्रह्मदत्तानां शीरिणां वीरिणां शतम्
dhṛtarāṣṭrāścaikaśatamaśītirjanamejayāḥ| śatañca brahmadattānāṃ śīriṇāṃ vīriṇāṃ śatam
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VaP 2 37.449
ततः शतं पुरोमानां श्वेतकाशकुशादयः । ततोऽपरे सहस्रं वै येऽतीताः शतबिन्दवः
tataḥ śataṃ puromānāṃ śvetakāśakuśādayaḥ | tato'pare sahasraṃ vai ye'tītāḥ śatabindavaḥ
Then a hundred Puromans, (and) Śveta, Kāśa, Kuśa and the rest; then a thousand others, the Śatabindus, who have passed away.
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VaP 2 37.450
ईजिरे चाश्वमेधैस्ते सर्वे नियुतदक्षिणैः । एवं राजर्षयोऽतीताः शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः
ījire cāśvamedhaiste sarve niyutadakṣiṇaiḥ | evaṃ rājarṣayo'tītāḥ śataśo'tha sahasraśaḥ
And they all performed horse-sacrifices with sacrificial fees of a myriad (cows). Thus royal seers have passed away by the hundreds and by the thousands.
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VaP 2 37.451
मनोर्वैवस्वतस्यास्मिन् वर्त्तमानेऽन्तरे तु ये । तेषां निबोधतोत्पन्ना लोके सन्ततयः स्मृताः
manorvaivasvatasyāsmin varttamāne'ntare tu ye | teṣāṃ nibodhatotpannā loke santatayaḥ smṛtāḥ
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VaP 2 37.452
नु शक्यं विस्तरं तेषां सन्तानानां परम्परा। तत्पूर्वापरयोगेन वक्तुं वर्षशतैरपि
nu śakyaṃ vistaraṃ teṣāṃ santānānāṃ paramparā| tatpūrvāparayogena vaktuṃ varṣaśatairapi
It is not possible, even in hundreds of years, to tell in full detail the succession of those lineages, one after another in their proper order of earlier and later.
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VaP 2 37.453
अष्टाविंशद्युगाख्यास्तु गता वैवस्वतेऽन्तरे। एता राजर्षिभिः सार्द्धं शिष्टा यास्ता निबोधत
aṣṭāviṃśadyugākhyāstu gatā vaivasvate'ntare| etā rājarṣibhiḥ sārddhaṃ śiṣṭā yāstā nibodhata
Twenty-eight (periods) called yugas have passed in the Vaivasvata (manvantara); hear from me those that remain, together with the royal sages.
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VaP 2 37.454
चत्वारिंशच्च ये चैव भविष्याः सह राजभिः। युगाख्यानां विशिष्टास्तु ततो वैवस्वतक्षये
catvāriṃśacca ye caiva bhaviṣyāḥ saha rājabhiḥ| yugākhyānāṃ viśiṣṭāstu tato vaivasvatakṣaye
And the forty that are to come, together with their kings — (these) are distinguished among the yuga-designations, and then comes the end of the Vaivasvata (manvantara).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.455
एतद्वः कथितं सर्व्वं समासव्यासयोगतः। पुनरुक्तं बहुत्वाच्च न शक्यन्तु युगैः सह
etadvaḥ kathitaṃ sarvvaṃ samāsavyāsayogataḥ| punaruktaṃ bahutvācca na śakyantu yugaiḥ saha
All this has been told to you both in summary and at length; because of their great number it has been said over again, and it is not possible (to tell them all) together with the yugas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.456
एते ययातिपुत्राणां पञ्चविंशा विशां हिताः। कीर्त्तिताश्चामिता ये मे लोकान् वै धारयन्त्युत
ete yayātiputrāṇāṃ pañcaviṃśā viśāṃ hitāḥ| kīrttitāścāmitā ye me lokān vai dhārayantyuta
These twenty-five sons of Yayāti, benefactors of the people, have been proclaimed by me — immeasurable ones, who indeed uphold the worlds.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
VaP 2 37.457
लभते च वरेण्यञ्च दुर्लभानिह लौकिकान्। आयुः कीर्त्तिं धनं पुत्रान् स्वर्गं चानन्त्यमश्नुते
labhate ca vareṇyañca durlabhāniha laukikān| āyuḥ kīrttiṃ dhanaṃ putrān svargaṃ cānantyamaśnute
And (he who hears this) obtains what is choicest and the worldly things hard to win here; he gains long life, fame, wealth, sons, and endless heaven.
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VaP 2 37.458
धारणाच्छ्रवणाच्चैव ते लोकान् धारयन्त्युत। इत्येष वो मयो पादस्तृतीयः कथितो द्विजाः। विस्तरेणानुपूर्व्वी च किम्भूयो वर्त्तयाम्यहम्
dhāraṇācchravaṇāccaiva te lokān dhārayantyuta| ityeṣa vo mayo pādastṛtīyaḥ kathito dvijāḥ| vistareṇānupūrvvī ca kimbhūyo varttayāmyaham
By retaining (this) and by hearing it, they uphold the worlds. Thus this third quarter has been recounted to you, O twice-born, at length and in due order; what further shall I relate?
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain