Chapter 23
तेषां ज्येष्ठो वीतिहोत्रो वृष्णि: पुत्रो मधो: स्मृत: । तस्य पुत्रशतं त्वासीद् वृष्णिज्येष्ठं यत: कुलम् ॥ २९ ॥
Transliteration
teṣāṁ jyeṣṭho vītihotro vṛṣṇiḥ putro madhoḥ smṛtaḥ tasya putra-śataṁ tv āsīd vṛṣṇi-jyeṣṭhaṁ yataḥ kulam
Synonyms (Word-for-Word)
teṣām — of all of them; jyeṣṭhaḥ — the eldest son; vītihotraḥ — a son named Vītihotra; vṛṣṇiḥ — Vṛṣṇi; putraḥ — the son; madhoḥ — of Madhu; smṛtaḥ — was well known; tasya — of him (Vṛṣṇi); putra-śatam — one hundred sons; tu — indeed; āsīt — there were; vṛṣṇi — Vṛṣṇi; jyeṣṭham — the eldest; yataḥ — from him; kulam — the dynasty.
Translation
“Of the sons of Tālajaṅgha, Vītihotra was the eldest. The son of Vītihotra named Madhu had a celebrated son named Vṛṣṇi. Madhu had one hundred sons, of whom Vṛṣṇi was the eldest. The dynasties known as Yādava, Mādhava and Vṛṣṇi had their origin from Yadu, Madhu and Vṛṣṇi.”