eṣa dātā śaraṇyaś ca
yathā hy auśīnaraḥ śibiḥ
yaśo vitanitā svānāṁ
dauṣyantir iva yajvanām
Sibi was the ruler of the province of Usinara. He protected a pigeon who had surrendered to him by offering his own flesh to a hawk. Bharata was the son of Dusyanta (or Dusmanta).