भगीरथात्ककुत्स्थश्च ककुत्स्थस्य रघुस्तथा | रघोस्तु पुत्रस्तेजस्वी प्रवृद्धः पुरुषादकः || १-७०-३९ कल्माषपादो ह्यभवत्तस्माज्जातस्तु शङ्खणः |
aadi vaMsha vishuddhaanaam raaj~naam parama dharmiNaam | ikShvaaku kula jaataanaam viiraaNaam satya vaadinaam || 1-70-44 raama lakShmaNayoH arthe tvat sute varaye nR^ipa | sadR^ishaabhyaam narashreShTha sadR^ishe daatum ar.hhasi || 1-70-45
Translation
From Bhageeratha it is Kakutstha, from Kakutstha it is Raghu, and Raghu's son is the great resplendent Pravriddha, who is reduced to a human flesh eater, and he is also known as Kalmaashapaada... and from him, that Pravriddha, Shankana is born... [1-70-39, 40a]
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bhagiirathaat kakutsthaH ca
from Bhageeratha, Kakutstha, also
tathaa
thus
raghuH kakutsthasya
it is Raghu, from Kakutstha
tejasvii pravR^iddhaH
resplendent one, Pravriddha
raghoH putraH
Raghu's, son; he alone is
puruSaadakaH
eater of human flesh
kalmaaSapaadaH hi abhavat
indeed, [Pravriddha] became Kalmashapaada
tasmaat sha~NkhaNaH jaataH
from him [Pravriddha,] Shankana, is born.
Chapter context
Ikshvaku's lineage detailed
38 verses · Verse 39 of 38
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