[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Minor Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa) › [Of Sūrya and Gaṇeśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya) › [Mudgalapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala) › 3.40.3 # Mudgalapurana 3.40.3 Mudgalapurāṇa 3.40.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.40.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.3.40.3) pūrorvaṃśe mahārāja śantanuḥ prababhūva ha | vikhyāto dharmaśīlaśca prajāpālanatatparaḥ || > In the lineage of Pūru arose the great king Śantanu, > renowned, of virtuous conduct, intent on protecting his subjects. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.40.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.3.40.2) - [Next: 3.40.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.3.40.4) - [Up: 3.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.3.40) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala~en-mt.3.40.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.3.40.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.3.40.3) · Pramāṇa