Srimad Bhagavatam. Canto 9: Liberation

Chapter 17: The Dynasties of the Sons of Pururava. Text 8

अलर्कात् सन्ततिस्तस्मात् सुनीथोऽथ निकेतनः ।
धर्मकेतुः सुतस्तस्मात् सत्यकेतुरजायत ॥८॥

alarkÄt santatis tasmÄt
sunītho 'tha niketanaḥ
dharmaketuḥ sutas tasmÄt
satyaketur ajÄyata

 alarkÄt - from Alarka; santatiḥ - a son known as Santati; tasmÄt - from him; sunÄ«thaḥ - SunÄ«tha; atha - from him; niketanaḥ - a son named Niketana; dharmaketuḥ - Dharmaketu; sutaḥ - a son; tasmÄt - and from Dharmaketu; satyaketuḥ - Satyaketu; ajÄyata - was born.


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From Alarka came a son named Santati, and his son was Sunītha. The son of Sunītha was Niketana, the son of Niketana was Dharmaketu, and the son of Dharmaketu was Satyaketu.

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