Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.23.6

cakruḥ sva-nāmnā viṣayān

ṣaḍ imān prācyakāḿś ca te

khalapāno 'ńgato jajñe

tasmād divirathas tataḥ

SYNONYMS

cakruḥ — they created; sva-nāmnā — by their own names; viṣayān — different states; ṣaṭ — six; imān — all these; prācyakān ca — on the eastern side (of India); te — those (six kings); khalapānaḥ — Khalapāna; ańgataḥ — from King Ańga; jajñe — took birth; tasmāt — from him (Khalapāna); divirathaḥ — Diviratha; tataḥ — thereafter.

TRANSLATION

These six sons, headed by Ańga, later became kings of six states in the eastern side of India. These states were known according to the names of their respective kings. From Ańga came a son named Khalapāna, and from Khalapāna came Diviratha.

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