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The glorification of the Royal Dynasties^ - Verse 6

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 20 · Verse 6

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Sanskrit Original

द्वे भार्ये सगरस्यापि प्रभा भानुमती तथा। ताभ्यामाराधितः प्रादादौर्वाग्निर्वरमुत्तमम।।

dve bhārye sagarasyāpi prabhā bhānumatī tathā| tābhyāmārādhitaḥ prādādaurvāgnirvaramuttamam||

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They were: Iksvaku, Nabhaga,* Dhrsta, Saryati, Narisyanta, Nabhaga, Arista, Karusa and Prsadhra of great splendour. All these nine were glorious like Indra. Ila the eldest and the most excellent made the race of the moon flourish. 7-8a. After going to the abode of Budha (Mercury), she had the union with the son of the moon. The gentle lady bore to the son of the moon, the excellent (son) Pururavas who—as this has been heard by us—was the propitiator of the Pitrs.