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  "name":"SB 9.2.16",
  "h1":"SB 9.2.16",
  "label":"Text 16",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.2.16",
  "description":"From Karūṣa, another son of Manu, came the Kārūṣa dynasty, a family of kṣatriyas. The Kārūṣa kṣatriyas were the kings of the northern direction. They were celebrated protectors of brahminical culture and were all firmly religious."

} —

SB 9.2.16

Text

karūṣān mānavād āsan
kārūṣāḥ kṣatra-jātayaḥ
uttarā-patha-goptāro
brahmaṇyā dharma-vatsalāḥ

Synonyms

karūṣāt—from Karūṣa; mānavāt—from the son of Manu; āsan—there was; kārūṣāḥ—called the Kārūṣas; kṣatra-jātayaḥ—a group of kṣatriyas; uttarā—northern; patha—of the direction; goptāraḥ—kings; brahmaṇyāḥ—celebrated protectors of the brahminical culture; dharma-vatsalāḥ—extremely religious.

Translation

From Karūṣa, another son of Manu, came the Kārūṣa dynasty, a family of kṣatriyas. The Kārūṣa kṣatriyas were the kings of the northern direction. They were celebrated protectors of brahminical culture and were all firmly religious.