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 37
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 2 · Verse 1.37
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Sanskrit Original
पृथुस ततस ततो नक्तो नक्तस्यापि गयः सुतः नरो गयस्य तनयस तत्पुत्रो ऽभूद विराट ततः ।।
pṛthus tatas tato nakto naktasyāpi gayaḥ sutaḥ naro gayasya tanayas tatputro 'bhūd virāṭ tataḥ ||
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From Prithu, then, was born Nakta, the son of Gaya. The man was the son of Gaya, and from him was born Virata.