Descendants of Priyavrata, the eldest son of Swayambhuva Manu; his ten sons; three adopt a religious life; the others become kings of seven Dwipas, or isles, of the earth - Verse 11
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 2 · Verse 1.11
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Sanskrit Original
प्रियव्रतो ददौ तेषां सप्तानां मुनिसत्तम विभज्य सप्त द्वीपानि मैत्रेय सुमहात्मनाम ।।
priyavrato dadau teṣāṃ saptānāṃ munisattama vibhajya sapta dvīpāni maitreya sumahātmanām ||
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Priyavrata divided the seven islands among those seven great sages, O Maitreya.