Verse 19·VR 1.70.19

अव्यक्तप्रभवो ब्रह्मा शाश्वतो नित्य अव्ययः || १-७०-१९ तस्मान्मरीचिः संजज्ञे मरीचेः कश्यपः सुतः | विवस्वान् कश्यपाज्जज्ञे मनुर्वैवस्वतः स्मृतः || १-७०-२०

ikShvaakoH tu sutaH shriimaan kukShiH iti eva vishrutaH | kukSheH atha aatmajaH shriimaan vikukshiH upapadyata || 1-70-22

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The Unprovable emanated the timeless, changeless and perishless Brahma, and from that Being, namely Brahma, Mariichi is begotten, and Kaashyapa is the son of Mariichi, and the Sun is begotten from Kaashyapa, and Manu is said to be the son of the Sun... [1-70-19b, 20]

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avyaktaprabhavaH

unprovable emanated

shaashvataH

timeless

nitya

changeless

avyayaH

perishless; such a

brahmaa

Brahma - is there

tasmaat mariiciH sanjaj~ne

Mariichi is begotten from that [Being, Brahma]

mariiceH kashyapaH sutaH

Kaashyapa is the son of Mariici

kashyapaat

from Kaashyapa

vivasvaan

Vivasvaan [The Sun]

jaj~ne

is begotten

vaivasvataH

from Vaivasvat [from Sun]

manuH smR^itaH

Manu, is said to be the son.

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Ikshvaku's lineage detailed

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