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ŚB 9.2.22

Devanagari

ततो ब्रह्मकुलं जातमाग्निवेश्यायनं नृप ।
नरिष्यन्तान्वय: प्रोक्तो दिष्टवंशमत: श‍ृणु ॥ २२ ॥

Text

tato brahma-kulaṁ jātam
āgniveśyāyanaṁ nṛpa
nariṣyantānvayaḥ prokto
diṣṭa-vaṁśam ataḥ śṛṇu

Synonyms

tataḥ — from Agniveśya; brahma-kulam — a dynasty of brāhmaṇas; jātam — was generated; āgniveśyāyanam — known as Āgniveśyāyana; nṛpa — O King Parīkṣit; nariṣyanta — of Nariṣyanta; anvayaḥ — descendants; proktaḥ — have been explained; diṣṭa-vaṁśam — the dynasty of Diṣṭa; ataḥ — hereafter; śṛṇu — hear.

Translation

O King, from Agniveśya came a brahminical dynasty known as Āgniveśyāyana. Now that I have described the descendants of Nariṣyanta, let me describe the descendants of Diṣṭa. Please hear from me.