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# Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c29.274

Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c29.274

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### [c29.274](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c29.274)

³ Somaka is said to have put his only son Jantu to death in order to obtain more sons; MBh iii, 127, 10471 to 128, 10497. Noticed briefly in the genealogies.

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## Cites (1)

- [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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