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Genealogies-Chandra Vansh - Bhaagvat-1/2
From Bhaagvat Puraan, 9/8

10. Chandra Vansh According to Padm Puraan
11. Chandra Vansh According to Bhavishya Puraa-2Tretaa
12. Chandra Vansh According to Bhavishya Puraan-3Tretaa
14. Chandra Vansh According to Bhaagvat Puraan-1
15. Chandra Vansh According to Bhaagvat Puraan-2
16. Chandra Vansh According to Mahaabhaarat

HE produced Brahmaa Jee
Brahmaa Jee had his Maanas Putra Atri Jee
Atri produced Chandramaa from his eyes.
Chandramaa's son was Budh - from Brihaspati's wife Taaraa
Budh's son was Pururavaa - from Ilaa (see Sudyumn story)

Pururavaa's Vansh

Pururavaa had 6 sons - (1) Aayu, (2) Shrutaayu, (3) Satyaayu, (4) Raya, (5) Vijaya, and (6) Jaya - in the beginning of Tretaa Yug

2. Shrutaayu's son was Vasumaan
3. Satyaayu's son was Shrutanjaya
4. Raya's son was Ek

5. Vijaya's Vansh

Vijaya's son was Bheem
Bheem's son was Kaanchan
Kaanchan's son was Hotra
Hotra's his son was Jahnu - He drank all the water of Gangaa filling it in his hands.
Jahnu's son was Pooru
Pooru's son was Balaak
Balaak's son Ajak
Ajak's son was Kush
Kush had four sons - Kushaambhu, Tanaya, Vasu, and Kushnaabh
Kushnaabh's son was Gaadhi.

Gaadhi had the son - Vishwaamitra. First he was a king then he became a Brahmarshi. 
        He had a daughter - Satyavatee married to Richeek Rishi. Satyavatee had the son Rishi Jamadagni -
        married to Renukaa - daughter of Renu Rishi, Jamadagni had several sons Vasumaan etc. The youngest
        one was Parashuraam Jee. He emptied Prithvi from Kshatriya 21 times.
Vishwaamitra had 100 sons

6. Jaya's son was Amit

1. Aayu's Vansh

Aayu had 5 sons - Kshaatravriddh, Raji, Rambh, Anenaa, and Nahush

1. Kshatravriddh's Vansh

Kshatravriddh's son was Suhotra
Suhotra had three sons - Kaashya, Kush, and Grihatsmad

Kaashya's son was Kaashi
Kaashi's son was Raashtra
Raashtra's son was Deerghtamaa
Deerghtamaa's son was Dhanvantari - he is the same Dhanvantari who started Aayur Ved. He takes 
      his share in Yagya and is the Ansh of Vaasudev. Only remembering him can cure all kinds of diseases.
Dhanvantari's son was Ketumaan
Ketumaan's son was Bheemarath
Bheemarath's son was Divodaas
Divodaas' son was Dyumaan - his another name is Pratardan. He is famous with Shatrujit, Vats, Ritdhwaj
        and Kuvalayaaksh names so. 
Dyumaan's sons were Alark etc - Alark ruled for 66,000 years as a young person
Alark's son was Santati
Santati's son was Suneeth
Suneeth's son was Suketan
Suketan's son was Dharmketu
Dharmketu's son was Satyaketu
Satyaketu's son was Dhrishtketu
Dhrishtketu's son was Sukumaar
Sukumaar's son was Veetihotra
Veetihotra's son was Bharg
Bharg's son was Bhaargbhoomi. 

Kush had the son Prati
Prati's son was Sanjay
Sanjaya's son was Jaya
Jaya's was Krit
Krit's son was Haryavan
Haryavan's son was Sahadev
Sahadev's son was Heen
Heen's son was Jayasen
Jayasen's son was Sankriti
Sankriti's son was Jaya

Grihatsmad's son was Shunak
Shunak's son was Shaunak Jee - he is the same Shaunak who was knowledgeable in Rig Ved. 

----------All these kings were born in the lineage of Kshatravriddh born from Kaashi. 

2. Raji's Vansh

Raji had 500 sons. Indra killed all of them.

3. Rambh's Vansh

Rambh's son was Rabhas
Rabhas' son was Gambheer
Gambheer's his son was Akriya. Akriya's wife started Braahman Vansh. 

4. Anenaa's Vansh

Anenaa's son was Shuddh
Shuddh's son was Shuchi
Shchi's son was Trikkud
Trikkud's son was Dharmsaarathee
Dharmsaarathee's son was Shaantiraya - Shaantiraya was a knower of Soul so he did not need any child. 

5. Nahush's Vansh

Nahush had 6 sons - Yati, Yayaati, Sanyaati, Aayati, Viyati and Kriti
Yayaati had 5 sons - Yadu, Turvasu, Druhyu, Anu, and Puru

Puru's Vansh
Puru's son was Janamejaya
Janamejaya's son was Prachinvaan
Prachinvaan's son was Praveer
Praveer's son was Namasyu
Namasyu's son was Sudyu
Sudyu's son was Bahugav
Bahugav's son was Sanyaati
Sanyaati's son was Ahanyaati
Ahanyaati's son was Raudraashwa
Raudraashwa had 10 sons from Ghritaachee Apsaraa - Riteyu, Kuksheyu, Sthandileyu, Kriteyu, Jaleyu,
       Santateyu, Dharmeyu, Satyeyu, Vriteyu and Vaneyu. Among them Riteyu had the son named Rantibhaar.
       Rantibhaar had three sons - Sumati, Dhruv and Apratirath. 
       Apratirath's son was Kanv and his son was Medhaatithi who produced Prasakanv etc Braahman.

Dushyant's son was Bharat - from Shakuntalaa
Bharat's son was Bharadwaaj
Bharadwaaj's son was Manyu
Manyu had five sons - Brihatkshatra, Jaya, Mahaaveerya, Nar and Garg
         Mahaaveerya's son was Duritkshaya. Duritkshaya had three sons - Trayyaaruni, Kavi and
                Pushkaraaruni. All three became Braahman.
        Nar's son was Sankriti. Sankriti had two sons - Guru and Rantidev - Rantidev is a known king.
        Garg's son was Shini and Shini's son was Gaargya.  
Brihatkshatra's son was Hastee - who habited Hastinaapur
Hastee had three sons - Ajameedh, Dwimeedh and Purumeedh

See Next Page for Ajameedh's Vansh

Dwimeedh's Vansh

Dwimeedh's son was Yaveenar
Yaveenar's son was Kritimaan
Kritimaan's son was Satyadhriti
Satyadhriti's son was Dridhnemi
Dridhnemi's son was Supaarshwa
Supaarshwa's son was Sumati
Sumati's son was Sannatimaan
Sannatimaan's son was Kriti - Kriti attained the knowledge of Yog from Hiranynaabh and told six Sanhitaa
         of "Praachya Saam" Richaa. 
Kriti's son was Neep
Neep's son was Ugraayudh
Ugraayudh's son was Kshemya
Kshemya's son was Suveer
Suveer's son was Ripunjay
Ripunjaya's son was Bahurath.

Purumeedh did not have any child.

        

 

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