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SB 2.20.16

mlecchādhipatayo 'bhūvann

udīcīṁ diśam āśritāḥ

turvasoś ca suto vahnir

vahner bhargo 'tha bhānumān
mleccha-of the lands known as Mlecchadeśa (where Vedic civilization was not present); adhipatayaḥ-the kings; abhūvan-became; udīcīm-on the northern side of India; diśam-the direction; āśritāḥ-accepting as the jurisdiction; turvasoḥ ca-of Turvasu, the second son of Mahārāja Yayāti; sutaḥ-the son; vahniḥ-Vahni; vahneḥ-of Vahni; bhargaḥ-the son named Bharga; atha-thereafter, his son; bhānumān-Bhānumān.





The Pracetās [the sons of Pracetā] occupied the northern side of India, which was devoid of Vedic civilization, and became kings there. Yayāti's second son was Turvasu. The son of Turvasu was Vahni; the son of Vahni, Bharga; the son of Bharga, Bhānumān.