Verse 20·VR 1.34.20

कुशिकानामयं वंशो महान् धर्मपरः सदा | ब्रह्मोपमा महात्मानः कुशवंश्या नरोत्तम || १-३४-२०

kushikanaam ayam vaMsho mahaan dharmaparaH sadaa | brahma upamaa mahaatmanaH kushavaMshyaa narottama || 1-34-20

Translation

"Sublime is this lineage of Kusha dynasty which always dedicated itself to righteousness, and the dynasty of Kusha are the best ones among mankind, and they symbolise with god Brahma himself, thus they are highly reverential." Thus the other sages have applauded Vishvamitra and his dynasty. [1-34-20]

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kushikaanaam

pertaining to Kusha's progeny

ayam vamshaH mahaan

this, dynasty is, sublime

sadaa dharmaparaH

always, dedicated to righteousness

kushavamshyaaH

those belonging to Kusha's lineage

narottama

the best ones among men - mankind

mahaatmaanaH

highly reverential ones

brahmopamaa

in simile to - symbolise Brahma.

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Legend of Vishvamitra's ancestry

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