Those sons of Manu, who were Brahmanas, became devoted to the study of the Vedas. Vena, Dhrishnu, Narishyanta, Nabhaga, Ikshvaku, Karusha and Sharyati, the eighth a daughter, named Ila, the ninth Prishadhra, who was gifted with all the virtues of Kshatriyas. Nabhagarishta was the tenth son of Daksha. Besides these, Manu had fifty other sons on earth.
ब्राह्मणा मानवास्तेषां साङ्गं वेदमधारयन्। वेनं धृष्णुं नरिष्यन्तं नाभागेक्ष्वाकुमेव च॥ कारूषमथ शर्याति तथा चैवाष्टमीमिलाम्। पृषधं नवमं प्राहुः क्षत्रधर्मपरायणम्॥ नाभागारिष्टदशमान् मनो: पञ्चाशत्तु मनोः पुत्रास्तथैवान्येऽभवन् क्षितौ॥