श्रीबादरायणिरुवाच पूरोर्वंशं प्रवक्ष्यामि यत्र जातोऽसि भारत । यत्र राजर्षयो वंश्या ब्रह्मवंश्याश्च जज्ञिरे ॥ १ ॥
sri-badarayanir uvaca puror vamsam pravaksyami yatra jato ’si bharata yatra rajarsayo vamsya brahma-vamsyas ca jajnire
- sri-badarayanih uvaca
- Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said
- puroh vamsam
- the dynasty of Maharaja Puru
- pravaksyami
- now I shall narrate
- yatra
- in which dynasty
- jatah asi
- you were born
- bharata
- O Maharaja Pariksit, descendant of Maharaja Bharata
- yatra
- in which dynasty
- raja-rsayah
- all the kings were saintly
- vamsyah
- one after another
- brahma-vamsyah
- many brahmana dynasties
- ca
- also
- jajnire
- grew up.
Sukadeva Gosvami said: O Maharaja Pariksit, descendant of Maharaja Bharata, I shall now describe the dynasty of Puru, in which you were born, in which many saintly kings appeared, and from which many dynasties of brahmanas began.