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Srimad Bhagavatam — Navama Skandha, Shloka 10

Continuation and Future of the Sūrya-vaṁśa: From Kuśa to the Last Ikṣvāku King

Devanagari script

ऊरुक्रिय: सुतस्तस्य वत्सवृद्धो भविष्यति । प्रतिव्योमस्ततो भानुर्दिवाको वाहिनीपति: ॥ १० ॥

Transliteration

ūrukriyaḥ sutas tasya vatsavṛddho bhaviṣyati prativyomas tato bhānur divāko vāhinī-patiḥ

Translation

ブリハドラナの子はウールクリヤとなる。彼にヴァツサヴリッダという子が生まれ、そこからプラティヴィヨーマ、さらにバーヌが出る。バーヌからは大軍の将ディヴァーカが生まれる。

Synonyms

ऊरुक्रियःŪrukriya (name)

सुतःson

तस्यof him / his

वत्सवृद्धःVatsavṛddha (name)

भविष्यतिwill be

प्रतिव्योमःPrativyoma (name)

ततःthereafter / from him

भानुःBhānu (name)

दिवाकःDivāka (name)

वाहिनीपतिःVāhinīpati (name; lord of an army)

Characters & Entities

Ūrūkriya

Vatsavṛddha

Prativyoma

Bhānu

Divāka

Vāhinīpati

FAQs

What does Srimad Bhagavatam 9.12.10 describe?

It lists successive kings in the solar dynasty line—Ūrūkriya, Vatsavṛddha, Prativyoma, Bhānu, Divāka, and Vāhinīpati—showing the continuation of the dynasty.

Why does Śukadeva Gosvāmī narrate long genealogies in the Bhagavatam?

To preserve the sacred historical record of dharmic dynasties and to situate later divine and saintly appearances within a clear lineage and timeline.

How can a modern reader apply the message of this genealogy verse?

It encourages responsibility across generations—living so one’s legacy supports dharma, devotion, and good character rather than mere name or power.