Ramayana

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न तु सोमकुलोत्पन्ने वंशे स्थास्यति दुर्मतेः । वंशो ऽपि भवतस्तुल्यो दुर्विनीतो भविष्यति ॥ 7-59-16 ॥

"Your lineage, O evil-minded one, shall not endure in the line sprung from the Soma race; and your line, likewise, shall be ill-bred and unruly."

english translation

तमेवमुक्त्वा राजर्षिः पूरुं राज्यविवर्धनम् । अभिषेकेण सम्पूज्य आश्रमं प्रविवेश ह ॥ 7-59-17 ॥

Having spoken thus to Puru, the increaser of the kingdom, the royal sage honored him with consecration and then entered the hermitage.

english translation

ततः कालेन महता दिष्टान्तमुपजग्मिवान् । त्रिदिवं सङ्गतो राजा ययातिर्नहुषात्मजः ॥ 7-59-18 ॥

Then after a long time the king Yayati, son of Nahusha, came to his appointed end and went to heaven.

english translation

पूरुश्चकार तद्राज्यं धर्मेण महता वृतः । प्रतिष्ठाने पुरवरे काशिराज्ये महायशाः ॥ 7-59-19 ॥

And Puru, encompassed by great dharma, the greatly renowned one, ruled that kingdom in the excellent city of Pratishthana, in the realm of Kashi.

english translation

यदुस्तु जनयामास यातुधानान्सहस्रशः । पुरे क्रौञ्चवने दुर्गे राजवंशबहिष्कृतः ॥ 7-59-20 ॥

But Yadu, who had been cast out from the royal line, begot Yatudhanas (rakshasas) by the thousands in the impregnable city set in the Krauncha forest.

english translation