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Garudapurana 1.139

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1.139.1

The glorious Garuḍa Purāṇa—139.
Hari said:
The Solar dynasty has been related; hear from me the Lunar dynasty:
Brahmā was the son of Nārāyaṇa; from Brahmā arose Atri.

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From Atri came Soma; his wife was Tārā, the beloved of the guru of the gods.
From Soma, Tārā gave birth to Budha; Budha's son was Purūravas.

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From the son of Budha, with Urvaśī, six sons were born: Śrutātman,
Viśvāvasu, Śatāyu, Āyu, Dhomān, and Amāvasu.

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Of Amāvasu [the son] was named Bhoma; Bhīma's son was Kāñcana.
Kāñcana's [son] was Suhotra, and Jahnu came from Suhotra.

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From Jahnu came Sumantu, and from Sumantu came Apajāpaka.
Balākāśva was his son, and Kuśa is remembered from Balākāśva.

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From Kuśa came Kuśāśva, Kuśanābha, Amūrtarayas, and Vasu.
Gādhi was born from Kuśāśva, and Viśvāmitra was his son.

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The daughter Satyavatī was given to the twice-born Ṛcīka.
From Ṛcīka came Jamadagni, and Rāma was his son.

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From Viśvāmitra came the sons Devarāta, Madhucchandas, and others.
From Āyu came Nahuṣa, and from him Anenā, Raji, and the two Ambhakas.

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Kṣattravṛddha [was also a son]; from Kṣattravṛddha came king Suhotra.
From Suhotra three were born: Kāśya, Kāśa, and Gṛtsamada.

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From Gṛtsamada came Śaunaka, and likewise Dīrghatamas from Kāśya.
The physician Dhanvantari came from him, and Ketumān was his son.

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Bhīmaratha [came] from Ketumān, and Divodāsa was his son.
From Divodāsa came Pratardana; he is renowned here as Śatrujit.

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Ṛtadhvaja was his son, and Alarka [came] from Ṛtadhvaja.
From Alarka, Sannati was born, and Sunīta was the son of Sannati.

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Satyaketu was the son of Sunīta; Vibhu was the son of Satyaketu.
Vibhu's son was Suvibhu, and Suvibhu's [son was] Sukumāraka.

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From Sukumāra came Dhṛṣṭaketu; Vītihotra was his son.
Bharga was the son of Vītihotra, and Bhargabhūmi was his son.

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These kings of Kāśi were exalted Vaiṣṇavas.
There were five hundred sons of Raji, who were destroyed by Śakra.

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Pratikṣattra [came] from Kṣattravṛddha, and Saṃjaya was his son.
Vijaya was the son of Saṃjaya, and Kṛta was the son of Vijaya.

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From Kṛta came Vṛṣadhana, and Sahadeva was his son.
From Sahadeva came Adīna, and Jayatsena from Adīna.

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From Jayatsena came Saṃkṛti, and Kṣattradharmā from Saṃkṛti.
Yati, Yayāti, Saṃyāti, Ayāti, and Vikṛti in succession—

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these are renowned as the sons of Nahuṣa. Likewise, of King Yayāti,
Devayānī gave birth to Yadu and Turvasu;

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and Śarmiṣṭhā, daughter of Vṛṣaparvan, [gave birth to] Druhyu, Anu, and Pūru.
Sahasrajīt, Kroṣṭumanas, and Raghu were the sons of Yadu.

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From Sahasrajit came Śatajit, and from him indeed Haya and Haihaya.
Anaraṇya was the son of Haya; Dharma came from Haihaya.

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Dharmanetra was the son of Dharma; Kunti indeed came from Dharmanetra.
From Kunti was born Sāhañji, and Mahiṣmān was his son.

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Bhadraśreṇya was his son; Durdama was the son of Bhadraśreṇya.
From Durdama came Dhanaka, and Kṛtavīrya the son of Jānaki.

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Kṛtāgni, Kṛtakarmā, and Kṛtaujas of very great strength [were also his sons].
From Kṛtavīrya came Arjuna, and from Arjuna, Śūrasena.

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Jayadhvaja, Madhu, Śūra, and Vṛṣaṇa were five sons steadfast in vows.
From Jayadhvaja came Tālajaṅgha, and Bharata from Tālajaṅgha.

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Madhu was the son of Vṛṣaṇa; from Madhu came the lineage of Vṛṣṇi and others.
To Kroṣṭu a son was born, and Āhi was the son of that great-souled one.

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From Āhi, Uśaṅku was born; of that noble one [the son was] Citraratha.
From Citraratha came Śaśabindu; his wives were one hundred thousand.

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And there were ten hundred thousand sons, of whom Pṛthukīrti and the others were the best:
Pṛthukīrti, Pṛthujaya, Pṛthudāna, and Pṛthuśravas.

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From Pṛthuśravas came Tamas; Uśanas came from Tamas.
His son was named Śitagur; from him came the glorious Rukmakavaca.

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Rukma, Pṛthurukma, Jyāmagha, Pālita, and Hari—
these were the sons of the glorious Rukmakavaca; and Vidarbha came from Jyāmagha.

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And in his wife Śaibyā, Vidarbha fathered Kratha and Kauśika;
and Romapāda. From Romapāda came Babhru; from Babhru likewise Dhṛti.

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Kauśika's son was Ṛci; from him came the king Caidya, indeed. / Kunti was his son, and Vṛṣṇi is recorded as the son of Kunti.

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And Vṛṣṇi's son was Nivṛti, and Daśārha was Nivṛti's [son]. / The son of Daśārha was Vyoman, and Jīmūta was his son.

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From Jīmūta was born Vikṛti; from him came Bhīmaratha. / From him was born Madhuratha, and Śakuni was his son.

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Śakuni's son was Karambhi; his [son] is known to be Devavān. / Devakṣattra [was born] from Devavān; from Devakṣattra Madhu is recorded.

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Kuruvaṃśa was the son of Madhu, and Anu was from Kuruvaṃśa. / Puruhotra was Anu's son, and Aṃśu was from Puruhotra.

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And Sattvaśruta was the son of Aṃśu; from him came King Sāttvata. / From Sātvata were the sons Bhajina, Bhajamāna, and Andhaka,

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Mahābhoja, and the divine Vṛṣṇi; another was Devāvṛdha. / From Bhajamāna were Nimi and Vṛṣṇi, and likewise Ayutājit,

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Śatajit, Sahasrrajit, Babhru, Deva, and Bṛhaspati. / From Mahābhoja came Bhoja, and from that Vṛṣṇi was Sumitraka.

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From him was the one named Svadhājit; likewise Anamitra and Śini. / Anamitra's [son] was Nighna; from Nighna came Śatrājit

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and another known as Prasena; and from Anamitra [came] Śibi. / Śibi's son was Satyaka; from Satyaka came Sātyaki.

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Sātyaki's son was Sañjaya, and Kuli was his son. / Kuli's son was Yugandhara; these are celebrated as the Śaibeyas.

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In the lineage of Anamitra was Vṛṣṇi; his sons were Śvaphalka and Citraka. / And from Śvaphalka and Gāndinī was born Akrūra the Vaiṣṇava.

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Then from Akrūra came Upamadgu; his son was Devadyota. / Devavān and Upadeva are recorded as sons of Akrūra.

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Pṛthu and Vipṛthu [were sons] of Citra; Śuci is recorded of Andhaka; / Kukura of Bhajamāna, and likewise Kambalabarhis.

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Dhṛṣṭa was born from Kukura; from him Kāpotaroman; / his son was Viloman, and Tumburu was the son of Viloman.

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From him Dundubhi was born; from him Punarvasu is recorded. / His [children were] Āhuka and Āhukī, a daughter; and of Āhuka [there were]

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Devaka and Ugrasena; and from Devaka came Devakī, / Vṛkadevā, Upadevā, Sahadevā, Surakṣitā,

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Śrīdevī, and Śāntidevī; Vasudeva married them. / Devavān and Upadeva are recorded as the two sons of Sahadevā.

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Ugrasena had Kaṃsa, Sunāman, Vaṭa, and others. / Vidūratha was born from Bhajamāna, and Śūra was from Vidūratha.

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Now, Śūra, the son of Vidūratha, had the son Śamī; / Śamī had Pratikṣattra, and Svayambhoja was his son.

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From Svayambhoja came Hṛdika; Kṛtavarman was his son, / and Deva and Śatadhanus; and from Śūra [son of] Devamīḍhuṣa

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ten sons were born of Māriṣā, Vasudeva and the rest, / and Pṛthā, Śrutadevī, Śrutakīrti, and Śrutaśravas,

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and Rājādhidevī. From Śūra, he gave the daughter Pṛthā to Kunti; / she was given by Kunti to Pāṇḍu; on her, by Dharma, Anila, and Indra,

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were Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma, and Pārtha; Nakula and Sahadeva / on Mādrī by Nāsatya and Dasra; previously, Karṇa was born on Kuntī.

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On Śrutadevī was born Dantavaktra, who was wild with battle-lust; / and the five beginning with Santardana [were born] on Śrutakīrti by the Kaikaya [king].

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On Rājādhidevī were born Vinda and Anuvinda; / Śrutaśravas bore Śiśupāla to Damaghoṣa.

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The wives of Ānakadundubhi were Pauravī, Rohiṇī, Madirā, / the best Devakī, and Bhadrā; on Rohiṇī was born Balabhadra,

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those beginning with Sāraṇa, and Śaṭha; on Revatī from Balabhadra / were born Niśaṭha and Ulmuka; and on Devakī six were born:

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Kīrtimat, Suṣeṇa, Udārya, Bhadrasenaka, / Ṛjudāsa, and Bhadradeva; and Kaṃsa killed them.

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Saṃkarṣaṇa was the seventh, and Kṛṣṇa was the eighth. / And there were sixteen thousand women as wives of Hari:

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Rukmiṇī, Satyabhāmā, Lakṣmaṇā, Cāruhāsinī, / and the foremost Jāmbavatī—these eight bore many sons:

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Pradyumna, Cārudeṣṇa, and Sāmba were the principal ones. / From Pradyumna, on Kakudminī, was born Aniruddha of great strength.

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From Aniruddha, on Subhadrā, was born the king named Vajra; / Pratibāhu was the son of Vajra, and Cāru was his son.

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Now, Vahni was in the lineage of Turvasu; from Vahni, Bharga was the son. / From Bharga came the son Bhānu; the son of Bhānu was Karandhama.

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Marutta belonged to Karandhama. Hear from me the lineage of Druhyu: / The son of Druhyu was Setu, and Āraddha was his son.

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Of Āraddha was Gāndhāra; Dharma came from Gāndhāra. / Ghṛta was the son of Dharma, and Durgama belonged to Ghṛta.

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Pracetas was [the son] of Durgama. Hear from me the lineage of Anu: / Anu's son was Sabhānara; from him came Kālañjaya.

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From Kālañjaya came Sṛñjaya; from Sṛñjaya came Puruñjaya; / Janamejaya was his son, and Mahāśāla was his son.

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Mahāmanas [was born] from Mahāśāla; Uśīnara is recorded here. / From Uśīnara was born Śibi; Vṛṣadarbha was the son of Śibi.

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From Titikṣu, born of Mahāmanas, the son was Ruṣadratha; / Hema was born from Ruṣadratha; Sutapas came from Hema.

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Bali was born of Sutapas, and Aṅga, Vaṅga, Kaliṅga, / Andha, and Puṇḍra were the sons of Bali; and Anapāna was from Aṅga.

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From Anapāna came Diviratha; from him came Dharmaratha. / Romapāda was from Dharmaratha; Caturaṅga was his son.

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Pṛthulākṣa was his son; Campa was from Pṛthulākṣa. / Campa's son was Haryaṅga; his son was Bhadraratha.

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Bṛhatkarman was his son; Bṛhadbhānu came from him; / Bṛhanmanas was from Bṛhadbhānu; his son was Jayadratha.

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Vijaya was [the son] of Jayadratha; Vijaya's son was Dhṛti; / Dhṛti's son was Dhṛtavrata; Satyadharman was from Dhṛtavrata.

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His son was Adhiratha; Karṇa was his son.

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Vṛṣasena belonged to Karṇa. Hear from me those of Puru's lineage.

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Thus ends the one hundred and thirty-ninth chapter, entitled "The Description of the Lunar Dynasty," in the section on conduct, in the first part called the first section of the glorious and great Garuḍa Purāṇa.

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