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# Harivamsha App.I.1

Harivaṃśa App.I.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [App.I.1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.1)

prathame merusāvarṇe pravakṣyāmi munīñ śṛṇu //

> In the first Merusāvarṇi \[period\], I shall declare the sages; listen!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.2)

meghātithis tu paulastyo vasuḥ kāśyapa eva ca /

> Meghātithi the Paulastya, and Vasu the Kāśyapa,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.3)

jyotiṣmān bhārgavaś caiva dyutimān aṅgirās tathā //

> and Jyotiṣmān the Bhārgava, and Dyutimān the Āṅgirasa,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.4)

savanaś caiva vāsiṣṭha ātreyo havyavāhanaḥ /

> and Savana the Vāsiṣṭha, Havyavāhana the Ātreya,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.5)

paulahaḥ sapta ity ete ṛṣayo rohite 'ntare //

> \[and\] the Paulaha—these are the seven seers in Rohita's interval.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.6)

devatānāṃ gaṇās tatra traya eva narādhipa /

> There are only three classes of gods there, O king;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.7)

dakṣaputrasya putrās te rohitasya prajāpateḥ //

> they are the sons of Rohita Prajāpati, the son of Dakṣa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.8)

dhṛṣṭaketur dīptaketuḥ pañcahotro nirākṛtiḥ /

> Dhṛṣṭaketu, Dīptaketu, Pañcahotra, Nirākṛti,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.9)

pṛthuśravā bhūridyumna ṛcīko bṛhato gayaḥ /

> Pṛthuśravas, Bhūridyumna, Ṛcīka, the great Gaya—  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.10)

prathamasya tu sāvarṇer nava putrā mahaujasaḥ //

> these are the nine sons of great energy of the first Sāvarṇi.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.11)

daśame tv atha paryāye dvitīyasyāntare manoḥ /

> Now, in the tenth cycle, in the interval of the second Manu:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.12)

haviṣmān paulahaś caiva sukṛtiś caiva bhārgavaḥ /

> Haviṣmān the Paulaha, and Sukṛti the Bhārgava,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.13)

āpomūrtis tathātreyo vāsiṣṭhaś cāṣṭamaḥ smṛtaḥ //

> and Āpomūrti the Ātreya, and the Vāsiṣṭha is recorded as the eighth,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.14)

paulastyaḥ pramatiś caiva nābhogaś caiva kāśyapaḥ /

> Pramati the Paulastya, and Nābhoga the Kāśyapa,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.15)

aṅgirā nabhasaḥ satyaḥ saptaite paramarṣayaḥ /

> the Āṅgirasa Nabhasa, and Satya—these seven are the highest seers.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.16)

devatānāṃ gaṇau dvau tau ṛṣimantrāś ca ye smṛtāḥ //

> The two classes of gods and those who are remembered as seer-mantras.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.17)

manoḥ sutottamaujāś ca nikuṣañjaś ca vīryavān /

> And the sons of Manu: Uttamaujas, and the powerful Nikuṣañja,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.18)

śatānīko nirāmitro vṛṣaseno jayadrathaḥ /

> Śatānīka, Nirāmitra, Vṛṣasena, Jayadratha,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.19)

bhūridyumnaḥ suvarcāś ca daśa tv ete manoḥ sutāḥ //

> Bhūridyumna, and Suvarcas: these ten are the sons of Manu.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.20)

ekādaśe 'tha paryāye tṛtīyasyāntare manoḥ /

> Now, in the eleventh cycle, in the interval of the third Manu,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.21)

tasya saptaṛṣīṃś cāpi kīrtyamānān nibodha me //

> hear from me his seven seers as they are recounted:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.22)

haviṣmān kāśyapaś cāpi haviṣmān yaś ca bhārgavaḥ /

> Haviṣmān the Kāśyapa, and he who is Haviṣmān the Bhārgava,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.23)

taruṇaś ca tathātreyo vāsiṣṭhas tv anaghas tathā //

> and Taruṇa the Ātreya, and the Vāsiṣṭha Anagha,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.24)

aṅgirāś cārudhiṣṇyaś ca paulastyo niścaras tathā /

> and Cārudhiṣṇya the Āṅgirasa, and Niścara the Paulastya,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.25)

paulahaś cāgnitejāś ca bhāvyāḥ sapta maharṣayaḥ //

> and Agnitejas the Paulaha—these are to be the seven great seers.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.26)

brahmaṇas tu sutā devā gaṇās teṣāṃ trayaḥ smṛtāḥ /

> The gods are the sons of Brahmā; three classes of them are recorded:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.27)

sarvatragaḥ suśarmā ca devānīkaḥ purūdvahaḥ //

> Sarvatraga, Suśarman, Devānīka, Purūdvaha,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.28)

kṣemadhanvā dṛḍhāyuś ca ādarśaḥ paṇḍako manuḥ /

> Kṣemadhanvan, Dṛḍhāyus, Ādarśa, Paṇḍaka, Manu—  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.29)

sāvarṇasya tu putrā vai tṛtīyasya nava smṛtāḥ //

> these are recorded as the nine sons of the third Sāvarṇa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.30)

caturthasya tu sāvarṇer ṛṣīn sapta nibodha me /

> Now, learn from me the seven seers of the fourth Sāvarṇi:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.31)

dyutir vasiṣṭhaputraś ca ātreyaḥ sutapās tathā //

> Dyuti the son of Vasiṣṭha, and the Ātreya Sutapas,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.32)

aṅgirās tapasomūrtis tapasvī kāśyapas tathā /

> the Āṅgirasa Taposomūrti, and the ascetic Kāśyapa,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.33)

tapośanaś ca paulastyaḥ paulahaś ca tapo raviḥ //

> and Tapośana the Paulastya, and the Paulaha Tapo-ravi,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.34)

bhārgavaḥ saptamas teṣāṃ vijñeyas tu tapodhṛtiḥ /

> and the seventh of them is to be known as Tapodhṛti the Bhārgava.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.35)

pañca devagaṇāḥ proktā mānasā brahmaṇaś ca te //

> Five classes of gods are declared; and they are the mind-born sons of Brahmā:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.36)

devavāyur adūraś ca devaśreṣṭho vidūrathaḥ /

> Devavāyu, Adūra, Devaśreṣṭha, Vidūratha,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.37)

mitravān mitravindaś ca mitrasenaś ca mitrakṛt /

> Mitravān, Mitravinda, Mitrasena, Mitrakṛt,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.38)

mitrabāhuḥ suvarcāś ca dvādaśasya manoḥ sutāḥ //

> Mitrabāhu, and Suvarcas—the sons of the twelfth Manu.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.39)

trayodaśe 'tha paryāye bhāvye manvantare manoḥ /

> Now, in the thirteenth cycle, in the future manvantara of Manu:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.40)

aṅgirāś caiva dhṛtimān paulastyo havyapastu yaḥ //

> Dhṛtimān the Āṅgirasa, and he who is Havyapa the Paulastya,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.41)

paulahas tattvadarśī ca bhārgavaś ca nirutsukaḥ /

> and Tattvadarśin the Paulaha, and Nirutsuka the Bhārgava,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.42)

niṣprakampas tathātreyo nirmohaḥ kaśyapas tathā //

> and Niṣprakampa the Ātreya, and Nirmoha the Kāśyapa,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.43)

sutapāś caiva vāsiṣṭhaḥ saptaite tu maharṣayaḥ /

> and Sutapas the Vāsiṣṭha—these are the seven great seers.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.44)

traya eva gaṇāḥ proktā devatānāṃ svayaṃbhuvā //

> Only three classes of gods were proclaimed by the Self-born.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.45)

trayodaśasya putrās te vijñeyās tu ruceḥ sutāḥ /

> The sons of the thirteenth are to be known as the sons of Ruci:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.46)

citraseno vicitraś ca nayo dharmabhṛto dhṛtaḥ //

> Citrasena, Vicitra, Naya, Dharmabhṛt, Dhṛta,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.47)

sunetraḥ kṣatravṛddhaś ca sutapā nirbhayo dṛḍhaḥ /

> Sunetra, Kṣatravṛddha, Sutapas, Nirbhaya, Dṛḍha—  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.48)

raucyasyaite manoḥ putrā antare tu trayodaśe //

> these are the sons of Manu Raucya in the thirteenth interval.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.49)

caturdaśe 'tha paryāye bhautyasya evāntare manoḥ /

> Now, in the fourteenth cycle, in the interval of Manu Bhautya:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.50)

agnīdhraḥ kāśyapaś caiva paulasyo māgadhas tathā //

> Agnīdhra the Kāśyapa, and Māgadha the Paulastya,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.51)

bhārgavo hy atibāhuś ca śucir āṅgirasas tathā /

> and Atibāhu the Bhārgava, and Śuci the Āṅgirasa,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.52)

yuktaś caiva tathātreyaḥ śukro vāsiṣṭha eva ca /

> and Yukta the Ātreya, and Śukra the Vāsiṣṭha,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [App.I.1.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.App.I.1.53)

ajitaḥ paulahaś caiva antyāḥ saptarṣayaś ca te //

> and Ajita the Paulaha—these are the final seven seers.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa~en-mt.App.I.1.1) — English, machine translation

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