lomaharSaNa uvAca


manor vaivasvatasyAsan putrA vai nava tatsamAH | ikSvAkuz caiva nAbhAgo dhRSTaH zaryAtir eva ca || 1


nariSyantaz ca SaSTho vai prAMzU riSTaz ca saptamaH | karUSaz ca pRSadhraz ca navaite munisattamAH || 2

Lomaharshana said: `The nine sons of Vaivasvata Manu were equal to himself. Ikshvaku and certainly Nabhaga, Dhrishta and Sharyati, Narishyat and indeed the sixth Pramshu, the seventh was Rishta, and Karusha and Prishadhra. These are the nine, oh best of the munis!