Shloka 18
Adhyaya 52 — The Manifestation of Nilalohita (Rudra) and the Allocation of His Names, Abodes, Consorts, and Lineages
प्राणस्य द्युतिमान् पुत्र उत्पन्नस्तस्य चात्मजः ।
अजराश्च तयोः पुत्राः पौत्राश्च बहवोऽभवन् ॥
prāṇasya dyutimān putra utpannas tasya cātmajaḥ | ajarāś ca tayoḥ putrāḥ pautrāś ca bahavo 'bhavan ||
Isinilang ang anak ni Prāṇa na si Dyutimān, at siya man ay nagkaroon ng isang anak na lalaki. Mula sa dalawang iyon ay nagmula ang mga anak na tinawag na Ajarā, at marami ring mga apo.
FAQs
The Purāṇic imagination values continuity: lineages are the carriers of dharma, ritual memory, and social order across time.
Vaṁśa: straightforward genealogical listing.
Names like Dyutimān (‘radiant’) and Ajarā (‘ageless’) can be read as ideals of spiritual luminosity and enduring merit that a dharmic lineage aspires to embody.