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Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.2221

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.2221

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c7.2221

1) General Information. Those who were born in the family of the famous King Kuru. Descended in the following order from Viṣṇu :— Brahmā—Atri—Candra Budha—Purūravas—Āyus—Nahuṣa—Yayāti—Pūru—Janamejaya—Prācinvān—Pravīra—Namasyu—Vitabhaya—Śuṇḍu—Bahuvidha—Saṃyāti—Rahovādī—Raudrāśva—Matināra—Santurodha—Duṣyanta—Bharata—Suhotra—Suhotā—Gala—Garda—Suketu—Bṛhatkṣetra—Hasti—Ajamīḍha—Ṛkṣa—Saṃvaraṇa—Kuru. This is the genealogy of Kuru. From Kuru the genealogy continues as follows :— Jahnu—Suratha—Viḍūratha—Sārvabhauma—Jayatsena—Ravaya—Bhāvuka—