tumulaṁ loma-harṣaṇam
tumulaṁ loma-harṣaṇam
yamāya bhallair anayad
daityān abhiyayur mṛdhe
There was a fierce, hair-raising battle between the demons and Purañjaya. Purañjaya sent all the demons who approached him in battle to the abode of death by his arrows.
He killed them all. Dative case (yamāya) is used to express an action leading to a destination.[144]
|| 9.6.18 ||
tasyeṣu-pātābhimukhaṁ
yugāntāgnim ivolbaṇam
visṛjya dudruvur daityā
hanyamānāḥ svam ālayam
Giving up the attack of arrows of Indravāha, which resembled the flames of devastation at the end of the millennium, the demons, being killed, fled to Pātāla.
Those demons who remained fled to Pātāla.
|| 9.6.19 ||
jitvā paraṁ dhanaṁ sarvaṁ
sastrīkaṁ vajra-pāṇaye
pratyayacchat sa rājarṣir
iti nāmabhir āhṛtaḥ
After conquering the enemy, the saintly king Purañjaya gave everything, including the enemy's riches and wives, to Indra, who carries a thunderbolt. For this he is celebrated by different names because of his different activities.
By conquering the demons’ city, he was known as Purañjana. He gave everything to Indra, and Indra gave it to Purañjaya. Therefore the King was known by various names. Another version has āhutaḥ, but the meaning is the same.
|| 9.6.20 ||
purañjayasya putro 'bhūd
anenās tat-sutaḥ pṛthuḥ
viśvagandhis tataś candro
yuvanāśvas tu tat-sutaḥ
The son of Purañjaya was known as Anenā, Anenā's son was Pṛthu, and Pṛthu's son was Viśvagandhi. Viśvagandhi's son was Candra, and Candra's son was Yuvanāśva.
|| 9.6.21 ||
śrāvastas tat-suto yena
śrāvastī nirmame purī
bṛhadaśvas tu śrāvastis
tataḥ kuvalayāśvakaḥ
The son of Yuvanāśva was Śrāvasta, who constructed a township known as Śrāvastī. The son of Śrāvasta was Bṛhadaśva, and his son was Kuvalayāśva.
|| 9.6.22 ||
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