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Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c22.93

Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c22.93

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c22.93

⁹ So genealogy: also Vā 65, 94: Bd iii, 1, 98. *Brāhmaṇaṃ kṣatradharmāṇam*, MBh xiii, 56, 2914. Why Jamadagni’s uncle, the kṣatriya Viśvāmitra, became a brahman, and Jamadagni’s son Rāma became virtually a terrible kṣatriya, was explained by a fable about two *carus* given to Jamadagni’s and Viśvāmitra’s mothers; MBh iii, 115, 11055-67: xii, 49, 1722-44: xiii, 4, 220-46: and the Kānyakubja genealogies (p. 99): noticed, MBh xiii, 56, 2914-17.

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