136 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 9, Ch. 21

puskardrunir ity atra
ye brahmana-gatim gatah
brhatksatrasya putro *bhiid
dhasti yad-dhastinaépuram

gargat—from Garga (another grandson of Bharadvaja); sinih—a son
named Sini; tatah—from him (Sini); gargyah—a son named Gargya;
ksatrat—although he was a ksatriya; brahma—the braéhmanas; hi—
indeed; avartata—became possible; duritaksayah—a son named
Duritaksaya; mahdviryaét—from Mahavirya (another grandson of
Bharadvaja); tasya—his; trayydrunih—the son named Trayyaruni;
kavih—a son named Kavi; puskararunih—a son named Puskararuni;
iti—thus; atra—therein; ye—all of them; brahmana-gatim—the posi-
tion of brahmanas; gatah—achieved; brhatksatrasya—of the grandson
of Bharadvaja named Brhatksatra; putrah—the son; abhiit—became;

hasti—Hasti; yat—from whom; hastinépuram—the city of Hastinapura
(New Delhi) was established.

TRANSLATION

From Garga came a son named Sini, and his son was Gargya. Al-
though Gargya was a ksatriya, there came from him a generation of
brahmanas. From Mahavirya came a son named Duritaksaya, whose
sons were Trayyaruni, Kavi and Puskararuni. Although these sons
of Duritaksaya took birth in a dynasty of ksatriyas, they too at-
tained the position of brahmanas. Brhatksatra had a son named
Hasti, who established the city of Hastinapura [now New Delhi].

TEXT 21

somite fedter gedtea efera: |
matey ta: ey: Brera FEAT: 12 21
ajamidho dvimidhas ca
purumidhas ca hastinah
ajamidhasya vamnsyah syuh
priyamedhddayo dvijah
