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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.6.5
tesham purastad abhavann
SYNONYMS
tesham -- among all of those sons; purastat -- on the eastern side; abhavan -- they became; aryavarte -- in the place within the Himalaya and Vindhya mountains known as Aryavarta; nripah -- kings; nripa -- O King (Maharaja Parikshit); panca-vimsatih -- twenty-five; pascat -- on the western side; ca -- also; trayah -- three of them; madhye -- in the middle (between east and west); apare -- others; anyatah -- in other places.
TRANSLATION
Of the one hundred sons, twenty-five became kings in the western side of Aryavarta, a place between the Himalaya and Vindhya mountains. Another twenty-five sons became kings in the east of Aryavarta, and the three principal sons became kings in the middle. The other sons became kings in various other places.
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