TEXT 26
sri-suka uvaca
ya esa uttanapado
manavasyanuvarnitah
vamsah priyavratasyapi
nibodha nrpa-sattama
SYNONYMS
sri-sukah uvacaSri Sukadeva Gosvami said; yahwhich; esahthis dynasty; uttanapadahof King Uttanapada; manavasyathe son of Svayambhuva Manu; anuvarnitahdescribed, following in the footprints of previous acaryas; vamsahdynasty; priyavratasyaof King Priyavrata; apialso; nibodhatry to understand; nrpa-sattamaO best of kings.
TRANSLATION
Sukadeva Gosvami continued: O best of kings [King Pariksit], I have now finished telling about the descendants of the first son of Svayambhuva Manu, Uttanapada. I shall now try to relate the activities of the descendants of Priyavrata, the second son of Svayambhuva Manu. Please hear them attentively.
PURPORT
Dhruva Maharaja was the son of King Uttanapada, and as far as the descendants of Dhruva Maharaja or King Uttanapada are concerned, their activities have been described up to the point of the Pracetas. Now Sri Sukadeva Gosvami desires to describe the descendants of Maharaja Priyavrata, the second son of Svayambhuva Manu.
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