Shloka 95
Kroṣṭu–Yādava Lineages, the Syamantaka Jewel, Krishna’s Birth Context, and the Māyāmoha Account
अभंगो युयुधानश्च शिनिस्तस्यात्मजोभवत् । तस्माद्युगंधरः पुत्राश्शतं तस्य प्रकीर्तिताः
abhaṃgo yuyudhānaśca śinistasyātmajobhavat | tasmādyugaṃdharaḥ putrāśśataṃ tasya prakīrtitāḥ
ອະພັງກະ ແລະ ຢຸຢຸທານະ ເກີດເປັນບຸດຂອງ ຊິນີ. ຈາກທ່ານນັ້ນ ຍຸກັນທະຣະ ໄດ້ສືບສາຍ; ແລະກ່າວກັນວ່າ ບຸດຂອງລາວມີ 100 ອົງ ອັນເລື່ອງລື.
Unknown (narrative genealogical listing within the chapter; speaker not specified in the provided excerpt)
Concept: Continuity and responsibility increase with expansion; a ‘hundred sons’ motif signals fullness and the weight of stewardship in a growing lineage.
Application: As one’s influence grows (family, team, community), increase dharmic accountability—protect, educate, and guide rather than merely ‘multiply’.
Primary Rasa: vira
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Visual Art Cues: {"scene_description":"A branching tree of light rises from Śini, splitting into two bright limbs labeled Abhaṅga and Yuyudhāna, then flowering into Yugaṅdhara and a hundred star-like blossoms. The scene feels like a cosmic family-tree painted across the night sky, with each descendant a lamp in the lineage.","primary_figures":["Śini","Abhaṅga","Yuyudhāna","Yugaṅdhara","hundred sons (symbolic lamps)"],"setting":"A celestial night-sky genealogy tableau above an āśrama courtyard, with a sacred fig tree mirroring the lineage-tree motif.","lighting_mood":"moonlit","color_palette":["midnight blue","silver moonlight","lamp-flame amber","leaf green","soft coral"],"tanjore_prompt":"Tanjore painting style: a gold-leaf lineage-tree with embossed branches; Śini at the base with jeweled ornaments, Abhaṅga and Yuyudhāna in side medallions, Yugaṅdhara above, and 100 tiny gold lamp-petals; rich maroon and emerald garments, ornate arch framing.","pahari_prompt":"Pahari miniature style: a poetic family-tree under a moon, delicate figures in profile, fine calligraphic labels on branches, cool blues and silvers, refined faces, gentle landscape with distant hills and a quiet āśrama.","kerala_mural_prompt":"Kerala mural style: stylized tree-of-lineage with bold outlines; figures placed in stacked registers; warm red and yellow background with green foliage, ornamental borders featuring conch and lotus motifs.","pichwai_prompt":"Pichwai cloth painting style: a central kalpavṛkṣa-like tree filled with small diya-flames representing the hundred sons; deep indigo ground, gold highlights, lotus borders, peacocks perched on branches, devotional symmetry."}
Audio Atmosphere: {"recitation_mood":"narrative","suggested_raga":"Bhupali","pace":"moderate-narrative","voice_tone":"authoritative","sound_elements":["steady mridang-like pulse (soft)","tanpura drone","night insects","single conch accent at name transitions"]}
Sandhi Resolution Notes: युयुधानश्च = युयुधानः + च; शिनिस्तस्यात्मजोभवत् = शिनिः + तस्य + आत्मजः + अभवत्; तस्माद्युगंधरः = तस्मात् + युगंधरः; पुत्राश्शतं = पुत्राः + शतम्
FAQs
It records a genealogical succession: Abhaṅga and Yuyudhāna as sons of Śini, and the subsequent mention of Yugaṅdhara and his hundred sons.
Not directly; it functions primarily as a lineage note, supporting the Purāṇic aim of preserving dynastic and clan histories that contextualize later narratives.
Genealogies establish continuity between cosmic/royal histories and later events, helping anchor myths, kings, sages, and clans within an interconnected sacred chronology.