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According to the Mahabharata, Lunar dynasty's progenitor Ila ruled from Prayaga, and had a son Shashabindu who ruled in the country of Bahli. [4] The son of Ila and Budha was Pururavas, who became the first Chandravamsha, emperor of all of the earth. Ila's descendants were also known as the Ailas. [5] Chandravamsha family tree
Dynasty: Chandravamsha: Bali ... He rules a region named Anava, an eastern country as a member of the Chandravamsha (Lunar dynasty). [1] Legend. Bali marries Sudeshna.
The Lunar Dynasty started in the Treta Yuga. Pururavas; Ayu, Shrutayu, Satyayu, Raya, Jaya and Vijaya were the sons of Pururavas; Nahusha, Kshatravrdhdha, Raji, Rabha and Anena were the sons of Ayu; Yati, Yayati, Samyati, Ayati, Viyati, Nishanta, and Kriti were the sons of Nahusha; Yayati had two wives and five sons.
Chandravamsha Nahusha ( Sanskrit : नहुष , IAST : Nahuṣa ) is a king of the Chandravamsha (Lunar dynasty) in Hindu Puranas and Mahabharata . He is described to be the son of Āyus, the eldest son of Pururavas , and Prabha , the daughter of Svarbhānu .
Dushyanta (Sanskrit: दुष्यन्त, IAST: Duṣyanta) is a king of the Chandravamsha (Lunar) dynasty featured in Hindu literature. He is the husband of Shakuntala and the father of Bharata. He appears in the Mahabharata and in Kalidasa's play, Abhijnanashakuntalam (c. 300 CE). [1]
Suryavamsha, or the Solar Dynasty, is one of the two major legendary Kshatriya dynasties found in Hindu Puranic and epic literature, the other being Chandravamsha or the Lunar dynasty. According to Harivamsa, Ikshvaku is considered the primogenitor of the dynasty of, and was granted the kingdom of Aryavarta by his father Vaivasvata Manu.
'Vasu of the higher regions') is a king featured in Hindu literature, a member of the Chandravamsha (Lunar dynasty). [1] The son of Kruti, he rules over the kingdom of Chedi. He is described to be a friend of Indra and a great devotee of Vishnu in the Puranas. [2] His legend is also described in the Mahabharata.
Bhumanyu (Sanskrit: भूमन्यु, romanized: Bhūmanyu) is a king of the Chandravamsha (Lunar) dynasty in Hindu literature. He is the son of Bharata, and the grandson of Dushyanta. Bhumanyu's lineage is featured in the Mahabharata. [1]