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वासुदेव उवाच । एवमुक्ते तु गान्धार्या धृतराष्ट्रो जनेश्वरः । दुर्योधनमुवाचेदं नृपमध्ये जनाधिप॥५-१४७-१॥
Vāsudeva said: When Gāndhārī had spoken thus, Dhṛtarāṣṭra, lord of the people, addressed Duryodhana with these words in the midst of the kings, O ruler of men.
english translation
दुर्योधन निबोधेदं यत्त्वां वक्ष्यामि पुत्रक । तथा तत्कुरु भद्रं ते यद्यस्ति पितृगौरवम्॥५-१४७-२॥
“Duryodhana, understand this which I shall tell you, my son. Act accordingly—may it be well with you—if you have any regard for your father.”
english translation
सोमः प्रजापतिः पूर्वं कुरूणां वंशवर्धनः । सोमाद्बभूव षष्ठो वै ययातिर्नहुषात्मजः॥५-१४७-३॥
Soma, the Prajāpati, was once the increaser of the Kuru line. From Soma, indeed, the sixth in succession was born—Yayāti, son of Nahuṣa.
english translation
तस्य पुत्रा बभूवुश्च पञ्च राजर्षिसत्तमाः । तेषां यदुर्महातेजा ज्येष्ठः समभवत्प्रभुः॥५-१४७-४॥
He had five sons, foremost among royal seers. Among them, Yadu, of great splendor, became the eldest and a powerful lord.
english translation
पूरुर्यवीयांश्च ततो योऽस्माकं वंशवर्धनः । शर्मिष्ठायाः संप्रसूतो दुहितुर्वृषपर्वणः॥५-१४७-५॥
And then Pūru, the younger, became the increaser of our lineage—born of Śarmiṣṭhā, the daughter of Vṛṣaparvan.
english translation