triviṣṭapaṁ mahendrāya
yācamānāya no daduḥ
triviṣṭapaṁ mahendrāya
yajña-bhāgān samādaduḥ
Upon Rajī's death, Indra begged Rajī's sons for the return of the heavenly planet. They did not return it, however, although they gave Indra his shares in sacrifice.
When Rajī died after some time, his sons did not give Svarga back since they considered it the inheritance of their father.
|| 9.17.15 ||
guruṇā hūyamāne 'gnau
balabhit tanayān rajeḥ
avadhīd bhraṁśitān mārgān
na kaścid avaśeṣitaḥ
When Bṛhaspati offered oblations in the fire, Indra killed the sons, who had fallen from the path. Not a single one of them remained alive.
When Bṛhaspati offered oblations in the fire for producing a spell, Indra then killed the sons.
|| 9.17.16 ||
kuśāt pratiḥ kṣātravṛddhāt
sañjayas tat-suto jayaḥ
tataḥ kṛtaḥ kṛtasyāpi
jajñe haryabalo nṛpaḥ
From Kuśa, the grandson of Kṣatravṛddha, was born a son named Prati. The son of Prati was Sañjaya, and the son of Sañjaya was Jaya. From Jaya, Kṛta was born, and from Kṛta, King Haryabala.
From Kuśa, the grandson of Kṣatravṛddha, came Prati.
|| 9.17.17 ||
sahadevas tato hīno
jayasenas tu tat-sutaḥ
saṅkṛtis tasya ca jayaḥ
kṣatra-dharmā mahā-rathaḥ
kṣatravṛddhānvayā bhūpā
ime śṛṇv atha nāhuṣān
From Haryabala came a son named Sahadeva, and from Sahadeva came Hīna. The son of Hīna was Jayasena, and the son of Jayasena was Saṅkṛti. The son of Saṅkṛti was the mahāratha named Jaya. These kings were the members of the Kṣatravṛddha dynasty. Now hear about the dynasty of Nahuṣa.
Thus ends the commentary on the Seventeenth Chapter of the Ninth Canto of the Bhāgavatam for the pleasure of the devotees, in accordance with the previous ācāryas.
Chapter Eighteen
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