त्रिलोकमातुस्तत्स्थानं शशाङ्कादित्यसंन्निभम्
That place of the Mother of the three worlds shone like the moon and the sun.
शूलेनोरसि निर्भिद्य पातयामास तं भुवि
He pierced him in the chest with a spear and cast him down to the ground.
इदानीं निर्भयस्तूर्णं स्थाने ऽस्मिन् राक्षसो हतः
Now, with the demon slain in this place, he became fearless and swift.
पुरीं जगाम विप्रेन्द्राः पुरन्दरपुरोपमाम्
He went to a city, O best of Brahmins, which was like the city of Purandara.
ईजे च विविधैर्यज्ञैर्हेमैर्देवीं सरस्वतीम्
And he worshipped the goddess Sarasvati with various sacrifices and gold.
देव्या भक्तो महातेजाः शकुनिस्तस्य चात्मजः
Devoted to the goddess and possessing great brilliance was Shakuni, his son.
ईजे स चाश्वमेधेन देवक्षत्रश्च तत्सुतः
And Devakshatra, his son, performed an Ashvamedha sacrifice.
पुत्रद्वयमभूत् तस्य सुत्रामा चानुरेव च
He had two sons: Sutrama and Anura.
महात्मा दाननिरतो धनुर्वेदविदां वरः
A great soul, devoted to charity, foremost among those skilled in the science of archery.
शास्त्रं प्रवर्तयामास कुण्डगोलादिभिः श्रुतम्
He established the teaching, as heard from Kundagola and others.
प्रवर्तते महाशास्त्रं कुण्डादीनां हितावहम्
The great treatise, beneficial to Kundas and others, is thus established.
पुण्यश्लोको महाराजस्तेन वै तत्प्रवर्तितम्
That pious-famed great king indeed established it.
ज्येष्ठं च भजमानाख्यं धनुर्वेदविदां वरम्
The eldest, named Bhajamana, was foremost among those skilled in archery.
पुत्रः सर्वगुणोपेतो मम भूयादिति प्रभुः
May my son be endowed with all virtues—so spoke the lord.
धार्मिको रूपसंपन्नस्तत्त्वज्ञानरतः सदा
Righteous, handsome, always devoted to true knowledge.
तेषां प्रधानौ विख्यातौ निमिः कृकण एव च
Among them, Nimi and Krikana were renowned as the foremost.
वृष्णेः सुमित्रो बलवाननमित्रः शिनस्तथा
Of Vrishni, Sumitra was strong, as was Anamitra, and likewise Shini.
प्रसेनस्तु महाभागः सत्राजिन्नाम चोत्तमः
Prasena, greatly fortunate, and Satrajit, the excellent one, as well.
सत्यवान् सत्यसंपन्नः सत्यकस्तत्सुतो ऽभवत्
Satyavān, endowed with truth, had a son named Satyaka.
कुणिस्तस्य सुतो धीमांस्तस्य पुत्रो युगन्धरः
His wise son was Kuṇi, whose son was Yugandhara.
जज्ञाते तनयौ पृश्नेः श्वफल्कश्चित्रकश्च ह
Pṛśni had two sons, Śvaphalka and Citraka.
उपमङ्गुस्तथा मङ्गुरन्ये च बहवः सुताः
Upamaṅgu and Maṅgu, and many other sons as well.
उपदेवश्च पुण्यात्मा तयोर्विश्वप्रमाथिनौ
Upadeva, of virtuous soul, and Viśvapramāthin were among them.
अश्वग्रीवः सुबाहुश्च सुपार्श्वकगवेषणौ
Aśvagrīva, Subāhu, Supārśva, and Kagaveṣaṇa.
कुकुरं भजमानं च शुचिं कम्बलबर्हिषम्
Kukura, Bhajamāna, Śuci, and Kambalabarhiṣa.
कपोतरोमा विपुलस्तस्य पुत्रो विलोमकः
Kapotaromā and Vipula, whose son was Vilomaka.
ख्यायते तस्य नामानुरनोरानकदुन्दुभिः
His name is known as Anu, also called Ānakadundubhi.
वरं तस्मै ददौ देवो ब्रह्मा लोकमहेश्वरः
To him, the god Brahmā, lord of the worlds, granted a boon.
गुरोरभ्यधिकं विप्राः कामरूपित्वमेव च
O sages, he received superiority over his teacher and the ability to assume any form at will.
पूजयामास गानेन स्थाणुं त्रिदशपूजितम्
He worshipped Sthāṇu, honored by the gods, with song.