Itihasa had two sons named Yadu and Turvasu from Devayani, the daughter of Sukra, the preceptor of asuras.
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13 Facts About Itihasa
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Itihasa had three other sons, Druhyu, Anu and Puru from Sarmistha, the daughter of asura king Vrsaparva.
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Itihasa follows in the footsteps of his father-in-law, extends his sway very widely and becomes a cakravrtin himself.
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Itihasa's sons set up the kingdoms of Vrsadarbhas, Madrakas, Kaikayas and Sauviras, and occupy the whole Punjab.
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Itihasa's kinsmen tried to recover the wealth but the Bhargavas resisted.
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Itihasa postponed the sacrifice for many years due to which he is afflicted with dropsy.
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Itihasa marries Sakuntala, the daughter of Visvamitra and begets Bharata.
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Itihasa was deceived by Indra and expelled into the forest by her husband on account of her infidelity.
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Itihasa's son Cyavana-Pijavana was a great warrior and the latter's son, Sudas, annexed several kingdoms.
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Itihasa's son Janamejaya, who was a minor then, later hears his father's death from his ministers, and resolves on revenge.
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Itihasa who was Kartavirya subdued innumerable enemies, and conquered the seven zones of the earth; but now he is only the topic of a theme, a subject for affirmation and contradiction.
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Itihasa receives the title of raja because he pleased the people.
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Itihasa tries to associate the chronology of the "obviously more significant lineages, that of the Puru and the Yadavas" with different archaeological layers.
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