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सूर्यचन्द्रावुभौ देवौ पृथ्व्यां वंशप्रवर्त्तकौ॥ शिवसेवारतौ नित्यं सवंश्यौ तौ मुनीश्वर ॥ २१॥
O great sage, the two gods, the Sun and the Moon who started two lines of kings on the earth are devoted to the service of Śiva always along with their descendants.
english translation
मनवश्च तथा चक्रुस्स्वायंभुवपुरस्सराः ॥ शिवपूजां विशेषेण शिववेषधरा मुने ॥ २२ ॥
O sage, the self-born Brahmā and other Manus performed the worship of Śiva and they were in the guise of Śiva too.
english translation
प्रियव्रतश्च तत्पुत्रास्तथा चोत्तानपात्सुतः ॥ तद्वंशाश्चैव राजानश्शिवपूजनकारकाः ॥ २३ ॥
Priyavrata, his son Uttānapāda, and his son and successors, were kings worshipping Śiva.
english translation
ध्रुवश्च ऋषभश्चैव भरतो नव योगिनः ॥ तद्भ्रातरः परे चापि शिवपूजनकारकाः॥ २४॥
Dhruva, Ṛṣabha, Bharata, his brothers the nine Yogins and others too were worshippers of Śiva.
english translation
वैवस्वतसुतास्तार्क्ष्य इक्ष्वाकुप्रमुखा नृपाः॥ शिवपूजारतात्मानः सर्वदा सुखभोगिनः ॥ २५॥
Vaivasvata’s sons, Tārkṣya, Ikṣvāku and other kings, were always devoted to the worship of Śiva and enjoyed happiness.
english translation