Srimad Bhagavatam — Navama Skandha, Shloka 22
Genealogies from Yayāti’s Sons to the Yadu Dynasty; Romapāda–Ṛṣyaśṛṅga; Kārtavīryārjuna; and the Rise of Yādava Branches
धर्मस्तु हैहयसुतो नेत्र: कुन्ते: पिता तत: । सोहञ्जिरभवत् कुन्तेर्महिष्मान् भद्रसेनक: ॥ २२ ॥
dharmas tu haihaya-suto netraḥ kunteḥ pitā tataḥ sohañjir abhavat kunter mahiṣmān bhadrasenakaḥ
Der Sohn Haihayas war Dharma, und der Sohn Dharmas war Netra, der Vater Kuntīs. Von Kunti kam Sohañji, von Sohañji Mahiṣmān, und von Mahiṣmān Bhadrasenaka.
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It lists a sequence of kings in the Haihaya-related lineage—Dharma, Netra, Kunti, Sohañji, and Mahīṣmān (also called Bhadrasenaka).
Śukadeva Gosvāmī narrates these dynastic successions to King Parīkṣit as part of the Ninth Canto’s royal genealogies.
They remind one that worldly power and fame pass quickly through generations, encouraging steadiness in dharma and devotion (bhakti) rather than pride in lineage or status.