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# Garudapurana 1.139

English (machine translation) 1.139

- **Language:** English

## Contents

- [1.139.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.78) — 1 part

### [1.139.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.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.

### [1.139.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.2)

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.

### [1.139.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.3)

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

### [1.139.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.4)

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

### [1.139.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.5)

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

### [1.139.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.6)

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

### [1.139.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.7)

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

### [1.139.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.8)

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

### [1.139.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.9)

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

### [1.139.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.10)

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

### [1.139.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.11)

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

### [1.139.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.12)

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

### [1.139.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.13)

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

### [1.139.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.14)

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

### [1.139.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.15)

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

### [1.139.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.16)

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

### [1.139.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.17)

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

### [1.139.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.18)

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

### [1.139.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.19)

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

### [1.139.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.20)

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

### [1.139.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.21)

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

### [1.139.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.22)

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

### [1.139.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.23)

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

### [1.139.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.24)

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

### [1.139.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.25)

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

### [1.139.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.26)

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.

### [1.139.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.27)

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

### [1.139.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.28)

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

### [1.139.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.29)

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

### [1.139.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.30)

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

### [1.139.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.31)

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

### [1.139.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.32)

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.

### [1.139.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.33)

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

### [1.139.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.34)

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

### [1.139.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.35)

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

### [1.139.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.36)

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

### [1.139.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.37)

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

### [1.139.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.38)

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

### [1.139.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.39)

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

### [1.139.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.40)

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

### [1.139.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.41)

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

### [1.139.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.42)

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

### [1.139.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.43)

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

### [1.139.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.44)

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

### [1.139.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.45)

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

### [1.139.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.46)

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

### [1.139.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.47)

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

### [1.139.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.48)

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

### [1.139.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.49)

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

### [1.139.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.50)

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

### [1.139.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.51)

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

### [1.139.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.52)

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

### [1.139.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.53)

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

### [1.139.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.54)

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,

### [1.139.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.55)

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

### [1.139.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.56)

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

### [1.139.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.57)

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

### [1.139.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.58)

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

### [1.139.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.59)

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

### [1.139.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.60)

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

### [1.139.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.61)

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

### [1.139.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.62)

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

### [1.139.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.63)

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

### [1.139.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.64)

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

### [1.139.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.65)

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.

### [1.139.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.66)

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

### [1.139.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.67)

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

### [1.139.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.68)

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

### [1.139.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.69)

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

### [1.139.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.70)

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

### [1.139.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.71)

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

### [1.139.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.72)

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

### [1.139.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.73)

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

### [1.139.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.74)

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

### [1.139.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.75)

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

### [1.139.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.76)

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

### [1.139.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.77)

His son was Adhiratha; Karṇa was his son.

### [1.139.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.78)

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

### [1.139.78.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.139.78.p1)

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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- [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.139.1) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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