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Chandra
Vansh-Tretaa Yug, 2nd Leg
Bhavishya
Puraan, 3-Pratisarg, p 274-275
From
the third leg of Tretaa Yug, a new thing happened. Indra sent Chandramaa,
Rohinee's husband, on Prithvi. His capital was Prayaag and he was always
busy in Vishnu and Shiv's worship. He did 100 Yagya to please
Mahaamaayaa. He ruled for 18,000 years and then ascended to Swarg. His son was Budh.
Indra sent Chandramaa on Prithvi (18,000 yrs)
Chandramaa's son was Budh - from Ilaa,
Budh's son was Pururavaa (14,000 yrs)
Pururavaa's son was Aayu (36,000 yrs) - he was a devotee of Vishnu and attained Gandharv Lok and now is
enjoying Swarg Lok.
Aayu's son was Nahush - he attained Indra's status and ruled the Three Lok, later he became a python
because of Durvaasaa'a Shaap (In
MBH he became python because of Agastya Muni's Shaap).
Nahush's son was Yayaati
Yayaati had five sons - three of them were the rulers of Mlechchh Desh (Their detailed description is
available in the early chapters of Matsya Puraan.) The other two became Aarya. Among all the sons,
the eldest son was Yadu and the youngest son was Puru (100,000 yrs) and then attained Vaikunth.
Yadu's
Vansh
- (Yadu to Sanvaran)
Yadu's son was Kroshtu (60,000 yrs)
Kroshtu's son was Vrijinaghn (20,000 yrs)
Vrijinaghn's son was Swaahaarchan
Swaahaarchan's son was Chitrarth
Chitrarath's son was Arvind
Arvind's son was Shravas
Shravas' son was Taamas
Taamas' son was Ushan
Ushan's son was Sheetaanshu
Sheetaanshuk's son was Kamalaanshu
Kamalaanshu's son was Paaraavat
Paaraavat's son was Jyaamagh
Jyaamagh's son was Vidarbh
Vidarbh's son was Krath
Krath's son was Kuntibhoj - He married the daughter of Puru Daitya who lived in
Paataal. She gave birth
to a son named Vrishparvaa
Kuntibhoj's son was Vrishparvaa
Vrishparvaa's son was Maayaavidya (10,000) - he was a great devotee of
Devee. He ruled in
Pratishthaanpur (Jhoonsee) of Prayaag and then
attained Swarg.
Maayaavidya's son was Janamejaya I
Janamejaya I's son was Prachinvaan
Prachinvaan's son was Praveer
Praveer's son was Nabhasya
Nabhasya's son was Bhavad
Bhavad's son was Sudyumn
Sudyumn's son was Baahugar
Baahugar's son was Sanyaati
Sanyaati's son was Dhanayaati
Dhanayaati's son was Aindraashwa
Aindraashwa's son was Ranteenar
Ranteenar's son was Sutapaa
Sutapaa's son was Sanvaran - he did Tap for 100 years. Soorya
married his daughter Tapatee to him.
Here ended Tretaa Yug. All four seas crossed their limits and presented a
scene of Pralaya. For two years, Prithvi was under the sea. Then came
storms of strong winds and sea started getting dried and Prithvi
reappeared by the grace of Maharshi Agastya. Within five years Prithvi
got all vegetations - trees, grass etc back. By the permission of Soorya,
Sanvaran and Maharshi Vashishth, along with three Varn people came to
Prithvi again.
See Next Page to see the kings' names after Sanvaran
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