लोकसमुत्पत्ति-वर्णनम् तथा इक्ष्वाकुवंश-प्रशंसा
Cosmogony and Ikshvaku Genealogy as Counsel to Rama
त्रिशङ्कोरभवत्सूनुर्दुन्धुमारो महायशाः।।।।दुन्धुमारान्महातेजा युवनाश्वो व्यजायत।
triśaṅkor abhavat sūnur dundhumāro mahāyaśāḥ |
dundhumārān mahātejā yuvanāśvo vyajāyata ||
त्रिशंकु के पुत्र महायशस्वी दुन्धुमार हुए; और दुन्धुमार से महातेजस्वी युवनाश्व उत्पन्न हुए।
Trishanku's son was illustrious Dundhumara, father of the exceedingly powerful Yuvanaswa.
Dharma is conveyed through lineage memory: the tradition of righteous rulers is preserved by careful remembrance and transmission.
The genealogy proceeds to connect exemplary ancestors, preparing the ground for later moral and political lessons.
Renown grounded in merit (yaśas/tejas) as an outcome of dhārmic kingship.