A son called Aśvavāṇa (Aswavana) was born of the womb of Vāhinī (Vahini), queen of King Kuru of Bharatavaṃśa (Bharatavamsa; the royal lineage of Bharata). This Aśvavāṇa (Aswavana) is also known as Avīkṣita (Avikshita). He had eight sons.