Canto 1 - Boyhood
Bāla-kāṇḍa
Chapter 71: Sītā’s Noble Lineage
Text 1.71.11
महीध्रकसुतो राजा कीर्तिरातो महाबलः।
कीर्तिरातस्य रजर्षेर्महारोमा व्यजायत॥
mahīdhraka-suto rājā kīrtirāto mahā-balaḥ
kīrtirātasya rāja-rṣer mahāromā vyajāyata
mahīdhraka-sutaḥ = Mahīdhraka’s son; rājā = was King; kīrtirātaḥ = Kīrtirāta; mahā-balaḥ = of great strength; kīrtirātasya = Kīrtirāta; rāja-rṣeḥ = from the saintly King; mahāromā = Mahāromā; vyajāyata = was born.
Mahīdhraka’s son was King Kīrtirāta of great strength. From the saintly King Kīrtirāta, Mahāromā was born.