Srimad Bhagavatam — Navama Skandha, Shloka 4
Purukutsa’s Rasātala Victory; Triśaṅku and Hariścandra; Rohita and Śunaḥśepha
त्रसद्दस्यु: पौरुकुत्सो योऽनरण्यस्य देहकृत् । हर्यश्वस्तत्सुतस्तस्मात्प्रारुणोऽथ त्रिबन्धन: ॥ ४ ॥
trasaddasyuḥ paurukutso yo ’naraṇyasya deha-kṛt haryaśvas tat-sutas tasmāt prāruṇo ’tha tribandhanaḥ
普鲁库特萨之子为特拉萨达斯尤，他是阿那兰尼亚之父。阿那兰尼亚之子为哈利亚湿瓦；哈利亚湿瓦之子为普拉鲁那；普拉鲁那之子为特里班达那。
FAQs
Trasaddasyu is a king in the Ikṣvāku line, born from Paurukutsa, celebrated here as a powerful ruler who struck fear into wrongdoers and is said to have caused the death of Anaraṇya.
This chapter catalogs the Solar Dynasty’s succession to preserve sacred history and show how dharma-bearing rulers appear in a divinely guided lineage leading toward major personalities in later narratives.
It highlights accountability and legacy—one’s actions shape how one is remembered, so a devotee can focus on living dharmically and leaving a spiritually constructive influence.