Different dynasties enumerated - Verse 319

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 7 · Verse 319

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Sanskrit Original

द्वीपिनः शरभाः सिंहा व्याघ्रा नीलाश्च शल्यकाः। ऋक्षा मार्जारलोहासा वानरा मायवस्तथा।।

dvīpinaḥ śarabhāḥ siṃhā vyāghrā nīlāśca śalyakāḥ| ṛkṣā mārjāralohāsā vānarā māyavastathā||

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Sūta said:: There are eleven species (varieties of monkeys) viz.—Dvīpins, Śarabhas, Siṃhas, Vyāghras, Nīlas, Śalyakas, Ṛkṣas, Mārjāras, Lohaṃsas (?), Vānaras and Māyus. These are considered to be the eleven species of monkeys. The leader of all these is the valiant king Vāli.

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