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The glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa — Chapter 140.
Hari said:
From Puru was born Janamejaya, and Namasyu was born from Janamejaya. / His son was Abhayada, and from Abhayada came Sudyu.

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The son of Sudyu was Bahugati, and his son was Saṃjāti; / from Saṃjāti was born Vatsajāti, and Raudrāśva was his son.

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Ṛteyu, Sthaṇḍileyu, Kakṣeyu, Kṛteyuka, / Jaleyu, and Saṃtateyu were the excellent sons of Raudrāśva.

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From Ṛteyu was born Ratināra, and his son was Pratiratha; / his son was Medhātithi, and his son is remembered as Ainila.

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From Ainila came Duṣyanta, and Bharata was his son, / born of Śakuntalā; from Bharata came Vitatha.

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The son of Vitatha was Manyu, and from Manyu is remembered Nara; / Nara's son was Saṃkṛti, and Garga was indeed the son of Saṃkṛti.

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From Garga was born a son, Amanyu, and a son Śini was born. / From the son of Manyu of great valour was born a son, Urukṣaya.

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From Urukṣaya came Trayyāruṇi; and from Vyūhakṣatra, the son of Manyu, / came Suhotra, and his [son was] Hastin; and [there were] Ajamīḍha and Dvimīḍha.

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From Hastin was also Purumīḍha, and Kaṇva was born from Ajamīḍha; / from Kaṇva was born Medhātithi, from whom came the Kāṇvāyana twice-born.

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From Ajamīḍha came Bṛhadiṣu, and his son was Bṛhaddhanus; / Bṛhatkarman was his son, and his son was Jayadratha.

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From Jayadratha came Viśvajit, and Senajit was his son; / Rucirāśva was [the son] of Senajit, and Pṛthusena was his son.

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Pāra was [the son] of Pṛthusena, and from Pāra came king Dvīpa; / the son of the king was Sṛmara, and Sukṛti was the son of Pṛthu.

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Vibhrāja was the son of Sukṛti, and from Vibhrāja came Aśvaha; / from him, in Kṛtī, Brahmadatta, and Viṣvaksena was his son.

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Yavīnara was [the son] of Dvimīḍha, and Dhṛtimat was from Yavīnara; / from Dhṛtimat was Satyadhṛti, and Dṛḍhanemi was his son.

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From Dṛḍhanemi came Supārśva, and likewise from Supārśva came Saṃnati; / Kṛta was the son of Saṃnati, and from Kṛta came Ugrāyudha.

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From Ugrāyudha came Kṣemya, and Sudhīra was his son; / Purañjaya came from Sudhīra, and his son was Vidūratha.

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From Ajamīḍha and Nalinī was born a king named Nīla; / from Nīla the son was Śānti, and Suśānti was his son.

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From Suśānti was born Puru, and Arka was his son; / and Arka's [son was] Haryaśva, and from Haryaśva came Mukula.

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Yavīnara, Bṛhadbhānu, Kāmpilya, and likewise Sṛñjaya: / from Mukula were born the Pāñcālas, [and] the great Vaiṣṇava Śaradvant.

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His second [son] was Divodāsa; and to Śaradvant, through Ahalyā, / Śatānanda was born as son; his son was Satyadhṛti.

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From the loss of seed of Satyadhṛti at [the sight of] Urvaśī came Kṛpa and Kṛpī; / Kṛpī, the wife of Droṇa, gave birth to the excellent Aśvatthāman.

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From Divodāsa came Mitrayu, and from Mitrayu was born Cyavana; / Sudāsa was born from Cyavana, and Saudāsa was his son.

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Sahadeva was his son, and from Sahadeva came Somaka; / Jantu was born from Somaka, and Pṛṣata was another great one.

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From Pṛṣata was born Drupada, and from him was Dhṛṣṭadyumna; / from Dhṛṣṭadyumna was Dhṛṣṭaketu; [and] Ṛkṣa was born from Ajamīḍha.

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From Ṛkṣa was born Saṃvaraṇa, and Kuru came from Saṃvaraṇa; / Sudhanus, Parīkṣit, and Jahnu were the sons of Kuru.

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From Sudhanus came Suhotra, and Cyavana came from Suhotra; / from Cyavana was born Kṛtaka, as well as Vasu Uparicara.

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Bṛhadratha, Pratyagra, and Satya and the others were the sons of Vasu; / from Bṛhadratha came Kuśāgra, and from Kuśāgra was born Ṛṣabha.

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From Ṛṣabha came Puṣpavat; from him was born king Satyahita; / from Satyahita came Sudhanvan, and Jahnu was from Sudhanvan.

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From Bṛhadratha came Jarāsandha, and Sahadeva was his son; / from Sahadeva came Somāpi, and Śrutavat was the son of Somāpi.

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Bhīmasena and Ugrasena, and the undefeated Śrutasena; / Janamejaya was another; and from Jahnu was born Suratha.

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Vidūratha was from Suratha, and Sārvabhauma was from Vidūratha; / Jayasena came from Sārvabhauma, and Āvadhīta was his son.

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Ayutāyus was his son, and Akrodhana was his son; / and Atithi belonged to Akrodhana, and Ṛkṣa was the son of Atithi.

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From Ṛkṣa came Bhīmasena, and Dilīpa came from Bhīmasena; / Pratīpa came from Dilīpa, and Devāpi was from Pratīpa.

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Śantanu and Bāhlīka: these three kings were brothers; / from Bāhlīka came Somadatta, and from him Bhūri and Bhūriśravas.

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Śala also; and from Śantanu through Gaṅgā came the great and righteous Bhīṣma; / Citrāṅgada and Vicitravīrya came from Śantanu through Satyavatī.

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The two wives of Vicitravīrya were Ambikā and Ambālikā; / in the two of them Dhṛtarāṣṭra and Pāṇḍu, and in their maidservant Vidura,

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Vyāsa begot. From Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Gāndhārī / [bore] a hundred sons headed by Duryodhana; from Pāṇḍu five were born.

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Pratibindhya, Śrutasoma, Śrutakīrti from Arjuna, / Śatānīka, and Śrutakarman: five in succession in Draupadī.

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Yaudheyī, Hiḍimbā, Kauśī, Subhadrā, / Vijayā, and Reṇumatī: from the five [Pāṇḍavas were born] sons in succession:

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Devaka, Ghaṭotkaca, Abhimanyu, Sarvaga, / Suhotra, and Niramitra; and Parīkṣit was the son born of Abhimanyu.

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Janamejaya was his [son]; now hear of the future kings from him.

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Thus ends the one hundred and fortieth chapter, entitled 'Description of the Lunar Dynasty', in the Ācārakāṇḍa of the first part of the Pūrvakhaṇḍa of the glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa.

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