Skandapurana 5.270.16
Skandapurāṇa 5.270.16
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5.270.16
iṃdradyumnaṃ pravakṣyāmi sāṃprataṃ munisattamāḥ..
yadvaṃśo yatprabhāvaśca sarvabhūpālamānitaḥ..15..
iṃdradyumno mahīpāla āsītpūrvaṃ dvijottamāḥ..
brāhmaṇyaśca śaraṇyaśca sādhulokaprapālakaḥ..
yajvā dānapatirdakṣaḥ sarvabhūtahite rataḥ..16.
Now I shall tell of Indradyumna, O best of sages: / of what lineage he was, and of what power, honored by all rulers of the earth. / In earlier times, O best of brahmins, there was a king named Indradyumna, / devoted to brahmins, a refuge, a protector of virtuous folk, / a sacrificer, a master of giving, capable, and devoted to the welfare of all beings.
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