Shloka 11
कुशवंशवर्णनम्
The Line of Kuśa and the Disfigurement of Kuśanābha’s Daughters by Vāyu
कुशनाभस्तु राजर्षि: कन्याशतमनुत्तमम्।जनयामास धर्मात्मा घृताच्यां रघुनन्दन।।।।
kuśanābhas tu rājarṣiḥ kanyāśatam anuttamam | janayāmāsa dharmātmā ghṛtācyāṃ raghunandana || 1.32.11 ||
然而，俱舍那婆（Kuśanābha）这位具德的王仙啊，罗伽族之喜悦者（罗摩），他由天女吉利多吉（Ghṛtācī）而生下了一百位无与伦比的女儿。
O scion of the Raghu family, the virtuous rajarshi Kusanabha begot one hundred beautiful daughters through a nymph named Ghritachi.
FAQs
Dharma is associated with the ideal of the rājarṣi—political authority tempered by righteousness and restraint, forming the moral context for the ensuing story.
Viśvāmitra introduces Kuśanābha and sets up the episode involving his hundred daughters.
Kuśanābha’s dharmic character as a ruler-sage, implying governance aligned with ethical order.