Description of Amāvasu dynasty (vaṃśa) - Verse 67

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 66 · Verse 67

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Sanskrit Original

देवैर्दत्तः शुनःशेफो विश्वामित्राय वै पुनः। देवैर्दत्तः स वै यस्माद्देवरातस्ततो ऽभवत।।

devairdattaḥ śunaḥśepho viśvāmitrāya vai punaḥ| devairdattaḥ sa vai yasmāddevarātastato 'bhavat||

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The Gandharvas said: Viśvāmitra’s son Śunaḥśepha was a sage. He was intended (appointed) as the sacrificial animal in the Yajña of Hariścandra. He was given back to Viśvāmitra by the Devas. Since Śunaḥśepha was given back by the Devas he became Devarāta.

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