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The Dynasties of the Sons of Yayāti
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the Supersoul of all living entities;  nara-ākṛtiḥ —a person, exactly resembling a human being;  yadoḥ —of Yadu;  sahasrajit —Sahasrajit;  kroṣṭā —Kroṣṭā;  nalaḥ —Nala;  ripuḥ —Ripu;  iti śrutāḥ —thus they are celebrated;  catvāraḥ —four;  sūnavaḥ —sons;  tatra —therein;  śatajit —Śatajit;  prathama-ātmajaḥ —of the first sons;  mahāhayaḥ —Mahāhaya;  reṇuhayaḥ —Reṇuhaya;  haihayaḥ —Haihaya;  ca —and;  iti —thus;  tat-sutāḥ —his sons (the sons of Śatajit).
TRANSLATION
The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa, the Supersoul in the hearts of all living entities, descended in His original form as a human being in the dynasty or family of Yadu. Yadu had four sons, named Sahasrajit, Kroṣṭā, Nala and Ripu. Of these four, the eldest, Sahasrajit, had a son named Śatajit, who had three sons, named Mahāhaya, Reṇuhaya and Haihaya.
PURPORT
As confirmed in  Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam  (1.2.11):
vadanti tat tattva-vidas tattvaṁ yaj jñānam advayam brahmeti paramātmeti bhagavān iti śabdyate
“Learned transcendentalists who know the Absolute Truth call this non-dual substance Brahman, Paramātmā or Bhagavān.” The majority of transcendentalists understand only the impersonal Brahman or localized Paramātmā, for the Personality of Godhead is very difficult to understand. As the Lord says in  Bhagavad-gītā  (7.3):
manuṣyāṇāṁ sahasreṣu kaścid yatati siddhaye yatatām api siddhānāṁ kaścin māṁ vetti tattvataḥ
“Out of many thousands among men, one may endeavor for perfection, and of those who have achieved perfection, hardly one knows Me in