युद्धं सुमहदासीत्तु मासान्परिचतुर्दश
A great battle took place, lasting for fourteen months.
ख्यायते यस्य नाम्ना तु गान्धारविषयो महान्
The vast region known by name as Gandhara is renowned.
गान्धारपुत्रो धर्मस्तु धृतस्तस्य सुतो ऽभवत्
Dharmas, the son of Gandhara, was held in high esteem, and his son was Dhrita.
प्रचेतसः पुत्रशतं राजानः सर्व एव ते
All the hundred sons of Prachetasa became kings.
अनोश्चैव सुता वीरास्त्रयः परमधार्मिकाः
And Anu had three valiant sons, supremely righteous.
सभानरस्य पुत्रस्तु विद्वान्कालानलो नृपः
The wise king Kalanala was the son of Sabhanara.
सृंजयस्याभवत्पुत्रो वीरो नाम्ना पुरञ्जयः
Sṛñjaya's son was the heroic Puranjaya by name.
महामनाः सुतस्तस्य महाशालस्य धार्मिकः
His son was Mahamana, the righteous son of Mahashala.
महामनास्तु द्वौ पुत्रौ जनयामास विश्रुतौ
Mahamana begot two illustrious sons.
उशीनरस्य पत्न्यस्तु पञ्च राजर्षिवंशजाः
Uśīnara's wives bore five sons, founders of royal lineages.
उशीनरस्य पुत्र्यस्तु पञ्च तासु कुलोद्वहाः
Uśīnara's daughters were also five, exalted among their clans.
नृगायास्तु नृगः पुत्रो नवाया नव एव तु
Nṛga was the son of Nṛgā, and Nava was the son of Navā.
दृषद्वती सुतश्चापि शिबिरौशीनरो द्विजाः
O twice-born, Dṛṣadvatī's son was also Śibi, of the Uśīnara line.
नवस्य नवराष्ट्रं तु कृमेस्तु कृमिला पुरी
Nava's realm was Navarashtra, and Kṛmi's city was Kṛmilā.
शिबेस्तु शिबयः पुत्राश्चत्वारो लोकसंमताः
Śibi had four sons, the Śibayas, esteemed by the world.
तेषां जनपदाः स्फीताः केकया मद्रकास्तथा
Their flourishing peoples were the Kekayas and also the Madrakas.
तितिक्षुरभवद्राजा पूर्वस्यां दिशि विश्रुतः
Titikṣu became a renowned king in the eastern direction.
हेमस्य सुतपा जज्ञे सुतः सुतपसो बलिः
From Hema was born Sutapa, and from Sutapa, his son Bali.
महायोगी स तु बलिर्बद्धो यः स महामनाः
That great yogi, Bali, who was of lofty mind, was bound.
अङ्गं स जनयामास वङ्गं सुह्मं तथैव च
He begot sons named Anga and Vanga, as well as Suhma.
वालेया ब्राह्मणाश्चैव तस्य वंशकराः प्रभोः
The Vāleyas and also the Brāhmaṇas became progenitors of his line, O Lord.
महायोगित्वमायुश्च कल्पस्य परिमाणकम्
He obtained great yogic power and a lifespan equal to a kalpa.
त्रैलोक्यदर्शनं चैव प्राधान्यं प्रसवे तथा
He also gained the vision of the three worlds and preeminence in creation.
चतुरो नियतान्वर्णांस्त्वं वै स्थापयितेति वै
You indeed established the four fixed classes.
कालेन महता विद्वान्स्वं च स्थानमुपागतः
In the course of great time, O wise one, he attained his own place.
पुण्ड्राः कलिङ्गश्च तथा तेषां वंशं निबोधत
Now hear of the lineage of the Puṇḍras and Kaliṅgas.
संभूता दीर्घतमसः सुदेष्णायां महौजसः
They were born from Dīrghatamas, of great energy, through Sudeṣṇā.
ऋषिणा दीर्घतमसा ह्येतत्प्रब्रूहि पृच्छताम्
This, O inquirer, is declared by the sage Dīrghatamas.
भार्या वै ममता नाम बभूवास्य महात्मनः
His wife was named Mamatā, and she belonged to that great soul.
बृहस्पतिर्बृहत्तेजा ममतां सो ऽभ्यपद्यत
Bṛhaspati, of great brilliance, approached Mamatā.