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Sanatan Dharma

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Legend of Dhruva, the son of Uttanpada; he is unkindly treated by his father's second wife; applies to his mother; her advice; he resolves to engage in religious exercises; sees the seven Rishis, who recommend him to propitiate Vishnu - Verse 3

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 11.3

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Sanskrit Original

सुनीतिर नाम या राज्ञस तस्याभून महिषी द्विज स नातिप्रीतिमांस तस्यां तस्याश चाभूद ध्रुवः सुतः ।।

sunītir nāma yā rājñas tasyābhūn mahiṣī dvija sa nātiprītimāṃs tasyāṃ tasyāś cābhūd dhruvaḥ sutaḥ ||

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Suniti, the queen of that king, gave birth to Dhruva, who was not very dear to her.