म्लेच्छाधिपतयोऽभूवन्नुदीचीं दिशमाश्रिता: । तुर्वसोश्च सुतो वह्निर्वह्नेर्भर्गोऽथ भानुमान् ॥ १६ ॥
mlecchadhipatayo ’bhuvann udicim disam asritah turvasos ca suto vahnir vahner bhargo ’tha bhanuman
- mleccha
- of the lands known as Mlecchadesa (where Vedic civilization was not present)
- adhipatayah
- the kings
- abhuvan
- became
- udicim
- on the northern side of India
- disam
- the direction
- asritah
- accepting as the jurisdiction
- turvasoh ca
- of Turvasu, the second son of Maharaja Yayati
- sutah
- the son
- vahnih
- Vahni
- vahneh
- of Vahni
- bhargah
- the son named Bharga
- atha
- thereafter, his son
- bhanuman
- Bhanuman
The Pracetas (the sons of Praceta) occupied the northern side of India, which was devoid of Vedic civilization, and became kings there. Yayati’s second son was Turvasu. The son of Turvasu was Vahni; the son of Vahni, Bharga; the son of Bharga, Bhanuman.