[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c5.1312 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.1312 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.1312 - **Language:** English ### [c5.1312](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1312) 2) \*Genealogy.\* Descended from Viṣṇu thus:—Brahmā—Atri—Candra—Budha—Purūravas—Āyus—Nahuṣa—Yayāti—Pūru—Janamajaya—Pracinvān—Namasyu—Vitabhaya—Śuṇḍu—Bahugava—Saṃyāti—Rahovādi—Raudrāśva—Matināra—Santurodha—Duṣyanta. Matināra had two sons: Santurodha and Pratiratha, and Santurodha had three sons: Duṣyanta¹ Pravīra and Sumanta. Pratiratha begot Kaṇva and he, Medhātithi. - [Previous: c5.1311](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1311) - [Next: c5.1313](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1313) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1312](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1312) · Pramāṇa