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Kesi-Dhvaja

Bhanumat

Sata-dyumna

Suchi

Sanadvaja

Urja-ketu

Purujit

I
Arishta nemi

Srutayu

Suparsva

Chitraratha
Kshemadhl

Samaratha

Satyaratha

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Upa-

U pa-guru
gupta (incarnation of Agni)

Vasvananta

I
Yuyudha

I
Subhashana

Sruta

I
Jaya

Vijaya

I
Rita

Sunaka
Vitahavya

Dhriti

I
Bahulasva

Kriti

Upa-guru
These kings of Mithila were well versed in Atma-vidya.

THE LUNAR DYNASTY.
SKANDHA IX. CHAP. 14.

Soma (the Moon) was born out of the eyes of Atri. He carri-
ed off Tara, the wife of Brihaspati (Jupiter). Brihaspati asked for
his wife several times, but Soma would not give her up. Sukra (Venus)
was not on good terms with Brihaspati. So he took the side of Soma,
with his disciples, the Asuras. Siva with his Bhutas took the side of
Brihaspati. Indra with the Devas also sided with their preceptor.
The two parties engaged in fight. After some days of fight, Angiras
informed Brahma about every thing that transpired. Brahma re-
proached Soma. So he returned Tara to Brihaspati. Brihaspati
found that Tara had conceived. " Immediately throw out the seed of
another man in my field," cried he. Tara feeling bashful brought
forth at the time a lustrous son, Both Brihaspati and Soma desired


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