त्रिभानुस्तत्सुतो ऽस्यापि करन्धम उदारधीः ।
मरुतस्तत्सुतो ऽपुत्रः पुत्रं पौरवमन्वभूत् ॥ १७ ॥
tribhanus tat-suto 'syapi
tribhanuh-Tribhanu; tat-sutah-the son of Bhanuman; asya-of him (Tribhanu); api-also; karandhamah-Karandhama; udara-dhih-who was very magnanimous; marutah-Maruta; tat-sutah-the son of Karandhama; aputrah-being without issue; putram-as his son; pauravam-a son of the Puru dynasty, Maharaja Dusmanta; anvabhut-adopted.
The son of Bhanuman was Tribhanu, and his son was the magnanimous Karandhama. Karandhama's son was Maruta, who had no sons and who therefore adopted a son of the Puru dynasty [Maharaja Dusmanta] as his own.