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विरजा धारणश्चैव सुबाहुर्मुखरो जयः । बधिरान्धौ विकुण्डश्च विरसः सुरसस्तथा॥५-१०१-१६॥

Virajā and Dhāraṇa; Subāhu, Mukhara, and Jaya; Badhira and Andha; Vikuṇḍa; Virasa; and also Surasa.

english translation

एते चान्ये च बहवः कश्यपस्यात्मजाः स्मृताः । मातले पश्य यद्यत्र कश्चित्ते रोचते वरः॥५-१०१-१७॥

“These and many others are remembered as sons of Kaśyapa. O Mātali, observe—if among them there is any bridegroom who appeals to you.”

english translation

कण्व उवाच । मातलिस्त्वेकमव्यग्रः सततं संनिरीक्ष्य वै । पप्रच्छ नारदं तत्र प्रीतिमानिव चाभवत्॥५-१०१-१८॥

Kāṇva said: “Mātali, remaining focused, kept observing continuously; then he questioned Nārada there, appearing as though pleased.”

english translation

स्थितो य एष पुरतः कौरव्यस्यार्यकस्य च । द्युतिमान्दर्शनीयश्च कस्यैष कुलनन्दनः॥५-१०१-१९॥

“Who is this lineage-delighting one who stands in front—connected with the Kauravya Āryaka—radiant and impressive to behold?”

english translation

कः पिता जननी चास्य कतमस्यैष भोगिनः । वंशस्य कस्यैष महान्केतुभूत इव स्थितः॥५-१०१-२०॥

“Who is his father, and who his mother? Of which Nāga is he? For which lineage does he stand, as it were, like a great banner?”

english translation