तेषां नव नवद्वीपपतयोऽस्य समन्तत: । कर्मतन्त्रप्रणेतार एकाशीतिर्द्विजातय: ॥ १९ ॥
teṣāṁ nava nava-dvīpa- patayo ’sya samantataḥ karma-tantra-praṇetāra ekāśītir dvijātayaḥ
- teṣām
- of them (the one hundred sons of Ṛṣabhadeva)
- nava
- nine
- nava-dvīpa
- of the nine islands (comprising Bhārata-varṣa)
- patayaḥ
- the masters
- asya
- of this varṣa
- samantataḥ
- covering it entirely
- karma-tantra
- of the path of fruitive Vedic sacrifices
- praṇetāraḥ
- initiators
- ekāśītiḥ
- eighty-one
- dvi-jātayaḥ
- twice-born brāhmaṇas.
Nine of the remaining sons of Ṛṣabhadeva became the rulers of the nine islands of Bhārata-varṣa, and they exercised complete sovereignty over this planet. Eighty-one sons became twice-born brāhmaṇas and helped initiate the Vedic path of fruitive sacrifices [karma-kāṇḍa].