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Vishnupurana 4.18

Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate) 4.18

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4.18.1

śrīparāśara uvāca
yayāleścāturthaputrasyānoḥsabhānalacakṣuḥ parameṣusaṃjñāstrayaḥ putrā babhūvuḥ //

ANU, the fourth son of Yayáti, had three sons, Sabhánara, Chákshusha, and Paramekshu. The son of the first was Kálánara; his son was Śrinjaya; his son was Puranjaya; his son was Janamejaya; his son was Mahámani; his son was Mahámanas, who had two sons, Uśínara and Titikshu. Uśínara had five sons, Śivi, Trińa, Gara, Krimi, Dárvan. Śivi had four sons, Vrishadarbha, Suvíra, Kaikeya, and Madra. Titikshu had one son, Ushadratha; his son was Hema; his son was Sutapas; his son was Bali, on whose wife five sons were begotten by Dírghatamas, or Anga, Banga, Kalinga, Suhma, and Puńd́ra; and their descendants, and the five countries they inhabited, were known by the same names.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

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sabhānalaputraḥ kālānalaḥ // 2 //

ANU, the fourth son of Yayáti, had three sons, Sabhánara, Chákshusha, and Paramekshu. The son of the first was Kálánara; his son was Śrinjaya; his son was Puranjaya; his son was Janamejaya; his son was Mahámani; his son was Mahámanas, who had two sons, Uśínara and Titikshu. Uśínara had five sons, Śivi, Trińa, Gara, Krimi, Dárvan. Śivi had four sons, Vrishadarbha, Suvíra, Kaikeya, and Madra. Titikshu had one son, Ushadratha; his son was Hema; his son was Sutapas; his son was Bali, on whose wife five sons were begotten by Dírghatamas, or Anga, Banga, Kalinga, Suhma, and Puńd́ra; and their descendants, and the five countries they inhabited, were known by the same names.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

4.18.3

kālānalātsṛṃjayaḥ //

The son of Anga was Pára; his son was Divaratha; his son was Dharmaratha; his son was Chitraratha; his son was Romapáda, also called Daśaratha, to whom, being childless, Daśaratha, the son of Aja, gave his daughter Śántá to be adopted. After this, Romapáda had a son named Chaturanga; his son was Prithuláksha; his son was Champa, who founded the city of Champá. The son of Champa was Haryyanga; his son was Bhadraratha, who had two sons, Vrihatkarman and Vrihadratha. The son of the first was Vrihadbhánu; his son was Vrihanmanas; his son was Jayadratha, who, by a wife who was the daughter of a Kshatriya father and Brahmani mother, had a son named Vijaya;

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

4.18.4

sṛṃjayāt purañjayaḥ //

The son of Anga was Pára; his son was Divaratha; his son was Dharmaratha; his son was Chitraratha; his son was Romapáda, also called Daśaratha, to whom, being childless, Daśaratha, the son of Aja, gave his daughter Śántá to be adopted. After this, Romapáda had a son named Chaturanga; his son was Prithuláksha; his son was Champa, who founded the city of Champá. The son of Champa was Haryyanga; his son was Bhadraratha, who had two sons, Vrihatkarman and Vrihadratha. The son of the first was Vrihadbhánu; his son was Vrihanmanas; his son was Jayadratha, who, by a wife who was the daughter of a Kshatriya father and Brahmani mother, had a son named Vijaya;

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

4.18.5

purañjayājjanamejayaḥ //

his son was Dhriti; his son was Dhritavrata; his son was Satyakarman; his son was Adhiratha, who found Karna in a basket on the banks of the Ganges, where he had been exposed by his mother, Pritha. The son of Karńa was Vrishasena. These were the Anga kings. You shall next hear who were the descendants of Puru.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

4.18.6

tasmānmahāśālaḥ //

his son was Dhriti; his son was Dhritavrata; his son was Satyakarman; his son was Adhiratha, who found Karna in a basket on the banks of the Ganges, where he had been exposed by his mother, Pritha. The son of Karńa was Vrishasena. These were the Anga kings. You shall next hear who were the descendants of Puru.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

4.18.7

tasmācca mahāmanāḥ //

4.18.8

tasmāduśīnaratitīkṣū dvau putrāvutpannau //

4.18.9

uśīnarasyāpi śibinṛganavakṛmi varmākhyāḥ pañca putrā babhūvuḥ //

4.18.10

pṛṣadarbhasuvīrakekayamadrakāścatvāraśiśabiputrāḥ //

4.18.11

titīkṣorapi ruśadrathaḥ putro 'bhūt //

4.18.12

tasyāpi hemaḥ hemasyāpi sutapāḥ sutapasaś ca baliḥ //

4.18.13

yasya kṣetre dīrghatamasāṃgavaṅgakaliṅgasuhyapaiṇḍrākhyaṃ vāleyaṃ kṣatramajanyata //

4.18.14

tannāmasaṃtasatisaṃjñāś ca pañcaviṣayāḥ babhūvuḥ //

4.18.15

aṅgādanapānastato divirathastasmāddharmarathaḥ //

4.18.16

tataścitrarathaḥ romapādasaṃjñaḥ //

4.18.17

yasya daśaratho mitraṃ jajñe //

4.18.18

yasyājaputro daśarathaḥ śāntāṃ nāma kanyāmanapatyasyaduhitṛtve yuyoja //

4.18.19

romapādāccaturaṅgaḥ tasmātpṛthulākṣaḥ //

4.18.20

tataścaṃpaḥ yaścaṃpāṃ niveśāyāmāsa //

4.18.21

caṃpasya haryaṅgo nāmātmajo 'bhūt //

4.18.22

haryaṅgādbhadrarathaḥ bhadrarathādbṛhadrathaḥ bṛhadrathādbṛhatkarmā bṛhatkarmaṇaś ca vṛhadbhānustasmācca bṛhanmanāḥ bṛhanmanaso jayadrathaḥ //

4.18.23

jayadratho brahamakṣatrāntarālasaṃbhūtyāṃ patnyāṃ vijayaṃ nāma putramajījanat //

4.18.24

vijayaś ca dhṛtiṃ putramavāpa //

4.18.25

tasyāpi dhṛtavrataḥ putro 'bhūt //

4.18.26

dhṛtavratātsatyakarmā //

4.18.27

satyakarmaṇastvatirathaḥ //

4.18.28

yo gaṅgāṅgato mañjūṣāgataṃ pṛthāpaviddhaṃ karṇaṃ putramavāpa //

4.18.29

karṇādvṛṣasenaḥ ityetadantā aṅgavaṃśyāḥ //

4.18.30

ataś ca puruvaṃśaṃ śrotumarhasi //

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iti śrīviṣṇumahāpurāṇe caturthāṃśe 'ṣṭādaśo 'dhyāyaḥ (18)

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