[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Ancient Indian Historical Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922) › c8.77 # Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c8.77 Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c8.77 - **Language:** English ### [c8.77](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c8.77) Bhagīratha,¹ Bharata,² and Marutta,³ and a fifth, Kārtavīrya, that is, Arjuna Kārtavīrya of the Haihaya line, who was a very famous monarch and is called both a samrāj and a cakravartin.⁴ Other lists name as kings of wide sway,⁵ Dilīpa, Nṛga,⁶ Nahuṣa, Ambarīṣa and Māndhātṛ: as kings of high renown,⁷ Pṛthu Vainya, Ikṣvāku, Yayāti,⁸ Ambarīṣa, Śivi Uśīnara,⁹ Ṛṣabha Aila, Nṛga, Kuśika, Gādhi,¹⁰ Somaka¹¹ and Dilipa: and as kings of great magnificence,¹² Rantideva,¹³ Nābhāga (Ambarīṣa), Yauvanāśva (Māndhātṛ), Pṛthu Vainya, Bhagīratha, Yayāti, Nahuṣa and Hariścandra.¹⁴ - [Previous: c8.76](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c8.76) - [Next: c8.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c8.78) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c8.77](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c8.77) · Pramāṇa