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# Vishnupurana 4.2.4

Viṣṇupurāṇa 4.2.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.4.2.4)

dhṛṣṭasyāpi dhārṣṭakaṃ kṣatram abhavat ||

> From Dhrisht́a, the son of the Manu, sprang the Kshatriya race of Dhársht́aka.  
> — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

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## Translations (2)

- [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.4.2.2) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English
- [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.4.2.p2) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English

## Other recensions (1)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.4.2.4) — Sanskrit

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