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Chandra
Moon; origin of the Lunar Dynasty
Bhagavata PuranaSomaChandraMoon
Moon; origin of the Lunar Dynasty
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Candra (Soma), son of Atri in the Puranic account, is the celestial source of the Candravamsha through Budha and Pururavas.
Primary sources
- Bhagavata Purana · Skandha 4 · ch. 1
- Bhagavata Purana · Skandha 9 · ch. 14
- Vishnu Purana · Amsha 4 · ch. 6
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