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Chapter 21: The Dynasty of Bharata

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SB 9.21.1

श्रीशुक उवाच वितथस्य सुतान्मन्योर्बृहत्क्षत्रो जयस्ततः महावीर्यो नरो गर्गः संकृतिस्तु नरात्मजः

śrī-śuka uvāca vitathasya sutān manyor bṛhatkṣatro jayas tataḥ mahāvīryo naro gargaḥ saṅkṛtis tu narātmajaḥ

Synonyms

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca—Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; vitathasya—of Vitatha (Bharadvāja), who was accepted in the family of Mahārāja Bharata under special circumstances of disappointment; sutāt—from the son; manyoḥ—named Manyu; bṛhatkṣatraḥ—Bṛhatkṣatra; jayaḥ—Jaya; tataḥ—from him; mahāvīryaḥ—Mahāvīrya; naraḥ—Nara; gargaḥ—Garga; saṅkṛtiḥ—Saṅkṛti; tu—certainly; nara-ātmajaḥ—the son of Nara..

Translation

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Because Bharadvāja was delivered by the Marut demigods, he was known as Vitatha. The son of Vitatha was Manyu, and from Manyu came five sons—Bṛhatkṣatra, Jaya, Mahāvīrya, Nara and Garga. Of these five, the one known as Nara had a son named Saṅkṛti.

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