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 23
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 2 · Verse 1.23
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Sanskrit Original
वर्षेष्व एतेषु तान पुत्रान अभिषिच्य स भूपतिः सालग्रामं महापुण्यं मैत्रेय तपसे ययौ ।।
varṣeṣv eteṣu tān putrān abhiṣicya sa bhūpatiḥ sālagrāmaṃ mahāpuṇyaṃ maitreya tapase yayau ||
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The king, having anointed those sons in these years, went to the highly auspicious Salagrama for the sake of Maitreya's penance.