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Vishnupurana 4.24.14

Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition) 4.24.14

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4.24.14

tataḥ puraṃjayas tato rāmacandras tasmād dharmo dharmād vaṅgaraḥ kṛtanandanaḥ suṣinandis tadbhrātā nandiyaśāḥ śiśukapravīrau caite varṣaśataṃ ṣaḍ varṣāṇi ca bhaviṣyanti |
tatas tatputrās trayodaśaite bāhlikāś ca trayaḥ |
tataḥ puṣyamitrapaṭumitrās trayodaśa mekalāś ca saptāndhrāḥ |
kosalāyāṃ tu navaiva bhūpatayo bhaviṣyanti |
naiṣadhās tu tāvanta eva ||

then three Báhlíkas, and Pushpamitra, and Pat́umitra, and others, to the number of thirteen, will rule over Mekala. There will be nine kings in the seven Koalas, and there will be as many Naishadha princes.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

After these, various races will reign, as seven Ábhíras, ten Garddhabas, sixteen Śakas, eight Yavanas, fourteen Tusháras, thirteen Muńd́as, eleven Maunas, altogether seventy-nine princes, who will be sovereigns of the earth for one thousand three hundred and ninety years; and then eleven Pauras will be kings for three hundred years. When they are destroyed, the Kailakila Yavanas will be kings; the chief of whom will be Vindhyaśakti; his son will be Puranjaya; his son will be Rámachandra; his son will be Adharma, from whom will be Varánga, Kritanandana, Śudhinandi, Nandiyaśas, Śiśuka, and Pravíra; these will rule for a hundred and six years. From them will proceed thirteen sons;

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

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