# SB 9.23.17 ## Text > tribhānus tat-suto 'syāpi > karandhama udāra-dhīḥ > marutas tat-suto 'putraḥ > putraṁ pauravam anvabhūt ## Synonyms *tribhānuḥ*—Tribhānu; *tat*-*sutaḥ*—the son of Bhānumān; *asya*—of him (Tribhānu); *api*—also; *karandhamaḥ*—Karandhama; *udāra*-*dhīḥ*—who was very magnanimous; *marutaḥ*—Maruta; *tat*-*sutaḥ*—the son of Karandhama; *aputraḥ*—being without issue; *putram*—as his son; *pauravam*—a son of the Pūru dynasty, Mahārāja Duṣmanta; *anvabhūt*—adopted. ## Translation **The son of Bhānumān was Tribhānu, and his son was the magnanimous Karandhama. Karandhama's son was Maruta, who had no sons and who therefore adopted a son of the Pūru dynasty [Mahārāja Duṣmanta] as his own.**