Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c14.s5: North Pañcāla
Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c14.s5
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North Pañcāla
c14.s5.1
This dynasty, which reigned in the portion of Pañcāla north of the Ganges, is given by eight Puranas.⁴ All are in substantial agreement (except that the Brahma is incomplete) down to Divodāsa's son Mitrayu. Then divergencies occur as regards Mitrayu's son and Sṛñjaya and Cyavana-Pañcajana, and the Brahma, Harivaṃśa and Agni call Sudāsa Somadatta. After that all agree. This
c14.s5.2
⁴ Vā 99, 194–211 and Mat 50, 1–16, which have the best text. Hv 32, 1777–94. Br 13, 93–101. Viṣ iv, 19, 15–18. Ag 277, 18–25. Gar i, 140, 17–24. Bhāg ix, 21, 30 to 22, 3.
Linked texts (8)
- Agnipurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Bhāgavatapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Brahmapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Garuḍapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Matsyapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Viṣṇupurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Vāyupurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Harivaṃśa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit