Shiva Purana

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सूत उवाच।। पूर्वतस्तु मनोर्जज्ञे इक्ष्वाकुर्घ्राणतस्सुतः।। तस्य पुत्रशतं त्वासीदिक्ष्वाकोर्भूरिदक्षिणम्।। १।।

sanskrit

Sūta said:— Formerly Ikṣvāku was born as the son of Manu through the nose. He had a hundred sons who were liberal in bestowing gifts.

english translation

sUta uvAca|| pUrvatastu manorjajJe ikSvAkurghrANatassutaH|| tasya putrazataM tvAsIdikSvAkorbhUridakSiNam|| 1||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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तेषां पुरस्तादभवन्नार्य्यावर्ते नृपा द्विजाः।। तेषां विकुक्षिर्ज्येष्ठस्तु सोऽयोध्यायां नृपोऽभवत्।। २।।

sanskrit

Before them O brahmins, there were no kings in Āryāvarta. Of them the eldest was Vikukṣi. He became the king of Ayodhyā.

english translation

teSAM purastAdabhavannAryyAvarte nRpA dvijAH|| teSAM vikukSirjyeSThastu so'yodhyAyAM nRpo'bhavat|| 2||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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तत्कर्म शृणु तत्प्रीत्या यज्जातं वंशतो विधेः। श्राद्धकर्म्मणि चोद्दिष्टो ह्यकृते श्राद्धकर्मणि ।। ३।।

sanskrit

Hear with pleasure that action which is born of the lineage of the law. The shrāddha rituals are also mentioned in the shrāddha rituals that are not performed.

english translation

tatkarma zRNu tatprItyA yajjAtaM vaMzato vidheH| zrAddhakarmmaNi coddiSTo hyakRte zrAddhakarmaNi || 3||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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भक्षयित्वा शशं शीघ्रं शशादत्वमतो गतः।। इक्ष्वाकुणा परित्यक्तश्शशादो वनमाविशत ।। ४ ।।

sanskrit

After devouring the rabbit he quickly became a rabbit Abandoned by the Ikshvakus Shashada entered the forest.

english translation

bhakSayitvA zazaM zIghraM zazAdatvamato gataH|| ikSvAkuNA parityaktazzazAdo vanamAvizata || 4 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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इक्ष्वाकौ संस्थिते राजा वसिष्ठवचनादभूत्।। शकुनिप्रमुखास्तस्य पुत्राः पञ्चदश स्मृताः।। ५।।

sanskrit

When Ikṣvāku passed away he was installed a king at the instance of Vasiṣṭha. He had fifteen sons of whom the chief was Śakuni.

english translation

ikSvAkau saMsthite rAjA vasiSThavacanAdabhUt|| zakunipramukhAstasya putrAH paJcadaza smRtAH|| 5||

hk transliteration by Sanscript