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Matsyapurana 50.22

Matsyapurāṇa 50.22

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Sanskrit

50.22

puṇyaṃ ca ramaṇīyaṃ ca kurukṣetraṃ tu tatsmṛtam
tasyānvavāyaḥ sumahān yasya nāmnā tu kauravāḥ //

It is for this reason that Kurukṣetra is so sacred. The faimly of Kuru multiplied; the members of which came to be known as the Kauravas. The five favourite sons of Kuru, *viz.*,—Sudhanvâ, Jahnu, Parîkṣita, Prajana and Arimardana were all very pious and illustrious.—22-23.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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