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# Harivamsha 2.14

Harivaṃśa 2.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.2.14)

tasmāc chliṣṭaṃ ca mānyaṃ ca dhruvāc chambur vyajāyata  
śliṣṭer ādhatta succhāyā pañca putrān akalmaṣān  
prācīnagarbhaṃ vṛkatiṃ vṛkalaṃ vṛkatejasam |  
patnī prācīnagarbhasya sūnṛtā suṣuve nṛpa |  
nāmnodāradhiyaṃ putram indro yaḥ pūrvajanmani ||  
udāradhīḥ sutaṃ bhadrā+ +janayad vai divaṃjayam |  
ripuṃ ripuṃjayaṃ jajñe varāṅgī sā divaṃjayāt |  
ripuṃ ripuṃjayaṃ vipraṃ vṛkalam vṛkatejasam //

> From him were born Śliṣṭa and Mānya; and from Dhruva, Śambhu was born.  
> Succhāyā bore to Śliṣṭi five sinless sons:  
> Prācīnagarbha, Vṛkati, Vṛkala, and Vṛkatejas.  
> The wife of Prācīnagarbha, Sūnṛtā, gave birth, O king,  
> to a son named Udāradhī, who was Indra in a previous birth.  
> Bhadrā bore to Udāradhī a son, Divaṃjaya;  
> from Divaṃjaya that fair-limbed woman bore Ripu and Ripuṃjaya;  
> Ripu and Ripuṃjaya, the inspired poet, Vṛkala, and Vṛkatejas.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa~en-mt.2.14) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (2)

- [Bhāratabhāvadīpa (on the Harivaṃśa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa!nilakantha) — Nīlakaṇṭha Caturdhara, Sanskrit
- [Harivaṃśaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa!nilakantha-suri) — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita, Sanskrit

## Other recensions (1)

- [Vulgate](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa*vulgate.2.14) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (5)

- [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.5.30.12) — Sanskrit
- [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.1.36.99) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Brahmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahma.2.15) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.13.5) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Studies in the Purāṇic Records on Hindu Rites and Customs](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.hazra-1940.c7.s4.29) — R. C. Hazra, English

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