[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Vishnupurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) › 4.24.1 # Vishnupurana 4.24.1 Viṣṇupurāṇa 4.24.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.24.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.4.24.1) parāśara uvāca: yo 'yaṃ ripuṃjayo nāma bārhadratho 'ntyas tasya muniko nāmāmātyo bhaviṣyati | sa cainaṃ svāminaṃ hatvā svaputraṃ pradyotanāmānam abhiṣekṣyati | tasyāpi pālako nāma putro bhavitā | tataś ca viśākhayūpas tatputro janakas tasya ca nandivardhanaḥ | ity ete 'ṣṭatriṃśaduttaram abdaśataṃ pañca pradyotāḥ pṛthivīṃ bhokṣyanti || > THE last of the Vríhadratha dynasty, Ripunjaya, will have a minister named Sunika, who having killed his sovereign, will place his son Pradyota upon the throne: his son will be Pálaka; his son will be Viśákhayúpa; his son will be Janaka; and his son will be Nandivarddhana. These five kings of the house of Pradyota will reign over the earth for a hundred and thirty-eight years. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition - [Previous: 4.23.2.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.4.23.2.p1) - [Next: 4.24.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.4.24.2) - [Up: 4.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.4.24) ## Translations (2) - [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.4.24.1) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English - [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.4.24.p1) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English ## Other recensions (1) - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.4.24.2) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Nandipurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.saiva.nandi.1.44.5) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.4.24.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.4.24.1) · Pramāṇa