Shloka 63

Origins of the Maruts — Origins of the Maruts Across the Manvantaras (Pulastya–Narada Dialogue)

Devanagari script

रैवतस्यान्ववाये तु राजासीद् रिपुजिद् वशी रिपुजिन्नामतः ख्यातो न तस्यासीत् सुतः किल

Transliteration

raivatasyānvavāye tu rājāsīd ripujid vaśī ripujinnāmataḥ khyāto na tasyāsīt sutaḥ kila

Translation

Now, in the lineage of Raivata there was a king—Ripu-jit, self-controlled—renowned by the name Ripu-jit; and indeed, it is said that he had no son.

Speakers

• Narrator continuing instruction to the addressed ascetic listener.

Key Themes

• Dynastic genealogy
• Kingship and self-control (vaśitva)
• Succession problem (lack of heir)

Verse Rasa (Emotional Flavour)

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