Shloka 21
Kroṣṭu–Yādava Lineages, the Syamantaka Jewel, Krishna’s Birth Context, and the Māyāmoha Account
लोमपादात्मजो बभ्रुर्धृतिस्तस्य तु चात्मजः । कौशिकस्यात्मजश्चेदिस्तस्माच्चैद्यनृपाः स्मृताः
lomapādātmajo babhrurdhṛtistasya tu cātmajaḥ | kauśikasyātmajaścedistasmāccaidyanṛpāḥ smṛtāḥ
ലോമപാദന്റെ പുത്രൻ ‘ബഭ്രു’; അവന്റെ പുത്രൻ ‘ധൃതി’. കൗശികന്റെ പുത്രൻ ‘ചേദി’; അവനിൽ നിന്നാണ് ‘ചൈദ്യ’ വംശത്തിലെ രാജാക്കന്മാർ സ്മരിക്കപ്പെടുന്നത്.
Unspecified (genealogical narration within the Sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa)
Primary Rasa: shanta
Type: region
Sandhi Resolution Notes: lomapāda-ātmajaḥ → lomapādātmajo; babhrūḥ dhṛtiḥ → babhrurdhṛtiḥ (visarga before dh-); ca ātmajaḥ → cātmajaḥ; kauśikasya ātmajaḥ ca ediḥ → kauśikasyātmajaścediḥ; tasmāt caidya-nṛpāḥ → tasmāccaidyanṛpāḥ.
FAQs
It records a brief dynastic genealogy, linking Lomapāda to Babhrū and Dhṛti, and identifying Cedi as the ancestor associated with the Caidya kings.
They are rulers traditionally associated with the Cedi/Caidya lineage, traced here to the eponymous ancestor Cedi.
Not directly; it functions primarily as a Purāṇic genealogical record, supporting the text’s broader historical and cultural framing rather than presenting a devotional instruction in this line.