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द्रु°ह्यु m. m.
pl. N. of a people, [RV.]
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DRUHYU I A son of King Yayāti. Two sons, Yadu and Turvasu were born to Yayāti, the son of Nahuṣa, by his wife Devayānī and three sons Druhyu, Anudruhyu and Pūru by his wife Śarmiṣṭhā. Druhyu was cursed by his father because he did not comply with the request of his father to exchange his old age with the youth of his son. The curse was that his desires would not be realized, that he would stay in places where he would not like to stay that his kingdom would be lost and that he would be called Bhoja. (See under Yayāti).
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दुह्यु
sg. N. of a son of ययाति and brother of यदु &c., [MBh.] (w.r. ), [Hariv.] (v.l. द्रुह्य), [Pur.]
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DRUHYU II A son of Matināra, a King of the Pūru dynasty. [M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 94, Stanza 14] .
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