180 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 9, Ch. 6

tesam purastad abhavann
aryavarte nrpa nrpa

patica-virnsatih pascdc ca
trayo madhye ‘pare ’nyatah

tesam—among all of those sons; purastat—on the eastern side;
abhavan—they became; drydvarte—in the place within the Himalaya
and Vindhya mountains known as Aryavarta; nrpaéh—kings; nrpa—O
King (Maharaja Pariksit); parica-virnsatih—twenty-five; pascdt—on the
western side; ca—also; trayah—three of them; madhye—in the middle
(between east and west); apare—others; anyatah—in other places.

TRANSLATION

Of the one hundred sons, twenty-five became kings in the
western side of Aryavarta, a place between the Himalaya and
Vindhya mountains. Another twenty-five sons became kings in the
east of Aryavarta, and the three principal sons became kings in the
middle. The other sons became kings in various other places.

TEXT 6

TURES ATH: BTAalead |
aaa Het fH Tes aT ATI & II
sa ekadastaka-sraddhe
itksudkuh sutam ddisat
mamsam Gniyatam medhyam
vikukse gaccha ma ciram

sah—that king (Maharaja Iksvaku); ekadé—once upon a time;
astaka-sraddhe—during January, February and March, when offerings
are made to the forefathers; iksvakuh—King Iksvaku; sutam—to his
son; ddisat—ordered; mamsam—flesh; dniyatam—bring here;
medhyam—pure (obtained by hunting); vikukse—O Vikuksi; gaccha—
immediately go; ma ciram—without delay.
