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SURYA DYNASTY.
137 4. Mount Chitrakita, where there are large Sal trees, which is like the eye of the earth, which is beautiful, which astonishes the eyes of men, and which has wonderful peaks, is a place where all people are free from deceit.
5. In the Chitrakūta, there reigned king Kumbharaya, who was like Agastya Muni having drunk up the ocean of his enemies in this world in a moment.
6. His son was Rajamalla, who was like a wrestler among other) kings. le had a son king Sangrâmasimha, conqueror in battles.
7. Ranasimha, an ornament to the throne, as brave as the lion, and the king of the royal fortune, rules (there) at present.
8. In Mount Gopa from hence was one Amarâja, who was great, who was taught by Sri Bappabliatti, and who was married to a daughter of some trader.
9. In the family of him who was of the line called Usa, which is pure like a vessel full of spiritual merits, and who belonged to the Gotra called Rajakoshta, were born the following.
10. Sri Saranadeva and luis son Ramadeva, his son Lakshmisimha, and his son called Bhuvanapåla.
11. His son called Bhajarâja, who had a son called (Ama) rasima. His son Khetika, who had a son liko Nộisimha (man-lion).
12. IIis son called Tola, whose wife Tårâdo otherwise called Lilade, who was born in a high family, was possessed of sacred beauty, and was holy.
13. Of the womb of this Lild were born six sons, who were like the branches of the Kolpa-tree, cvcr rcady to engage (themselves) in religious duties, wealthy and benevolent.
14. The first son was called Ratna exhibiting great beauty, who of his own accord caused a palace to be built on Sri Chitrakuta.
15. He had a wife called ljamaladevi, worthy of being nourished like a tender creeper, and ever pure. Their son was this Sriranga.
16. "The second (son) was called Poma, who had two wives Padma and Patannadevi, devoted to their husband, charitable, good-natured and virtuous, Ilis sons were called Månikya and Hirå.
17. The third (son) brother was called Gaga, who had for his wives Gatira and Gäravadevi, known for their numerous jewel-like merits. (Their) Son was known as Deva.
18. The fourth was called Dasaratha ; his wives were Devala and Durama. devi, devoted to the gods and the preceptor. (Their) son was known as Kolbá.
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Aho I Shrutgyanam