166 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 9, Ch. 13

TRANSLATION

From Mahadhrti was born a son named Krtirata, from Krtirata
was born Maharoma, from Maharomaé came a son named
Svarnaroma, and from Svarnaromé came Hrasvaroma.

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tatah siradhvajo jajre
yajnartham karsato mahim
sita Sirdgrato jata
tasmat siradhvajah smrtah

tatah—from Hrasvaroma; siradhvajah—a son named Siradhvaja;
Jajne—was born; yajna-artham—for performing sacrifices; karsatah—
while plowing the field; mahim—the earth; sita—mother Sita, the wife
of Lord Ramacandra; Sira-agratah—from the front portion of the plow;
jata—was born; tasmét—therefore; siradhvajah—was known as
Siradhvaja; smrtah—celebrated.

TRANSLATION

From Hrasvaroma came a son named Siradhvaja [also called
Janaka]. When Siradhvaja was plowing a field, from the front of
his plow [sira] appeared a daughter named Sitadevi, who later be-
came the wife of Lord Ramacandra. Thus he was known as
Siradhvaja.

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kusadhvajas tasya putras
tato dharmadhvajo nrpah
dharmadhvajasya dvau putrau
krtadhvaja-mitadhvajau
