Canto 9: LiberationChapter 23: The Dynasties of the Sons of Yayāti

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.23.33

teṣāḿ tu ṣaṭ pradhānānāḿ

pṛthuśravasa ātmajaḥ

dharmo nāmośanā tasya

hayamedha-śatasya yāṭ

SYNONYMS

teṣām — out of so many sons; tu — but; ṣaṭ pradhānānām — of whom there were six foremost sons; pṛthuśravasaḥ — of Pṛthuśravā; ātmajaḥ — the son; dharmaḥDharma; nāma — by the name; uśanāUśanā; tasya — his; hayamedha-śatasya — of one hundred aśvamedha sacrifices; yāṭhe was the performer.

TRANSLATION

Among these many sons, six were the foremost, such as Pṛthuśravā and Pṛthukīrti. The son of Pṛthuśravā was known as Dharma, and his son was known as Uśanā. Uśanā was the performer of one hundred horse sacrifices.

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