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Brahmanda Purana — Purva Bhaga — Chapter 11

BndP 1 11.1

सूत उवाच भृगोः ख्यातिर्विजज्ञे वै ईश्वरौ सुखदुःखयोः । शुभाशुभप्रदातारौ सर्वप्राणभृतामिह

sūta uvāca bhṛgoḥ khyātirvijajñe vai īśvarau sukhaduḥkhayoḥ / śubhāśubhapradātārau sarvaprāṇabhṛtāmiha

Sūta said: Khyāti, (wife) of Bhṛgu, gave birth to the two lords of pleasure and pain, the givers of good and ill to all breathing beings here.

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BndP 1 11.2

देवौ धातृविधातारौ मन्वन्तरविचारिणौ । तयार्ज्येष्ठा तु भगिनी देवी श्रीर्लोकभाविनी

devau dhātṛvidhātārau manvantaravicāriṇau / tayārjyeṣṭhā tu bhaginī devī śrīrlokabhāvinī

The two gods Dhātṛ and Vidhātṛ, who range through the manvantaras; and their elder sister was the goddess Śrī, who brings the worlds into being.

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BndP 1 11.3

सा तु नारायणं देवं पति मासद्य शोभना । नारायणात्मजौ तस्यां बलोन्मादौव्यजायताम्

sā tu nārāyaṇaṃ devaṃ pati māsadya śobhanā / nārāyaṇātmajau tasyāṃ balonmādauvyajāyatām

And she, the lovely one, having obtained the god Nārāyaṇa as her husband — upon her Nārāyaṇa's two sons, Bala and Unmāda, were begotten.

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BndP 1 11.4

बलस्य तेजः पुत्रस्तु उन्मादस्य तु संशयः । तस्यान्ये मानसाः पुत्रा आसन् व्योमविचारिणः

balasya tejaḥ putrastu unmādasya tu saṃśayaḥ / tasyānye mānasāḥ putrā āsan vyomavicāriṇaḥ

Bala's son was Tejas, and Unmāda's was Saṃśaya. His other sons, born of the mind, ranged through the sky,

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BndP 1 11.5

ये वहन्ति विमानानि देवानां पुण्यकर्मणाम् । मेरुकल्पे स्मृते भार्ये विधातुर्धातुरेव च

ye vahanti vimānāni devānāṃ puṇyakarmaṇām / merukalpe smṛte bhārye vidhāturdhātureva ca

they who bear the aerial cars of the gods of meritorious deeds. The two wives of Vidhātṛ and of Dhātṛ are said to be Meru's (daughters):

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BndP 1 11.6

आयतिर्नियतिश्चैव तयोः पुत्रौ दृढव्रतौ । प्राणश्चैव मृकण्डश्च ब्रह्मकोशौ सनातनौ

āyatirniyatiścaiva tayoḥ putrau dṛḍhavratau / prāṇaścaiva mṛkaṇḍaśca brahmakośau sanātanau

Āyati and Niyati. The two sons of these two, firm in their vows, were Prāṇa and Mṛkaṇḍa, eternal treasuries of the Veda.

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BndP 1 11.7

मनस्विन्यां मृकण्डस्य मार्कण्डेयो बभूव ह । सुतो वेदशिरास्तस्य धूम्रपत्न्यामजायत

manasvinyāṃ mṛkaṇḍasya mārkaṇḍeyo babhūva ha / suto vedaśirāstasya dhūmrapatnyāmajāyata

Of Mṛkaṇḍa, by Manasvinī, Mārkaṇḍeya was born; his son Vedaśiras was begotten upon his wife Dhūmrā.

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BndP 1 11.8

पीवर्यां वेदशिरसः पुत्रा वशकराः स्मृताः । मार्कण्डेयाः समाख्याता ऋषयो वेदपारगाः

pīvaryāṃ vedaśirasaḥ putrā vaśakarāḥ smṛtāḥ / mārkaṇḍeyāḥ samākhyātā ṛṣayo vedapāragāḥ

In Pīvarī the sons of Vedaśiras are recorded as "bringers under control" (vaśakara); they are known as the Mārkaṇḍeyas, seers who had gone to the far shore of the Vedas.

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BndP 1 11.9

प्राणस्य पुण्डरीकायां द्युतिमानात्मजो ऽभवत् । उन्नतश्चद्युतिमतः स्वनवातश्च तावुभौ

prāṇasya puṇḍarīkāyāṃ dyutimānātmajo 'bhavat / unnataścadyutimataḥ svanavātaśca tāvubhau

Of Prāṇa, in Puṇḍarīkā, a son named Dyutimān was born; and of Dyutimān (were born) Unnata and Svanavāta, those two.

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BndP 1 11.10

तयोः पुत्राश्च पौत्राश्च भार्गवाणां परस्परात् । स्वायंभुवेन्तरे ऽतीता मरीचेः शृणुत प्रजाः

tayoḥ putrāśca pautrāśca bhārgavāṇāṃ parasparāt / svāyaṃbhuventare 'tītā marīceḥ śṛṇuta prajāḥ

The sons and grandsons of those two, of the Bhārgavas, (descended) from one another, have passed away in the Svāyambhuva manvantara; (now) hear of the offspring of Marīci.

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BndP 1 11.11

पत्नी मरीचेः संभूतिर्विजज्ञे ह्यात्मसंभंवम् । प्रजापतेः पूर्णमासं कन्याश्चेमा निबोधत

patnī marīceḥ saṃbhūtirvijajñe hyātmasaṃbhaṃvam / prajāpateḥ pūrṇamāsaṃ kanyāścemā nibodhata

Marīci's wife Saṃbhūti brought forth the Prajāpati Pūrṇamāsa, sprung from (Marīci) himself; and learn of these daughters (as well).

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BndP 1 11.12

कृषिर्वृष्टिस्त्विषा चैव तथा चोपचितिः शुभा । पूर्णमासः सरस्वत्यां पुत्रौ द्वावुदपादयत्

kṛṣirvṛṣṭistviṣā caiva tathā copacitiḥ śubhā / pūrṇamāsaḥ sarasvatyāṃ putrau dvāvudapādayat

Kṛṣi, Vṛṣṭi, Tviṣā, and likewise the auspicious Upaciti. Pūrṇamāsa begot two sons in Sarasvatī.

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BndP 1 11.13

विरजं चैव धर्मिष्ठं पर्वशं चैव तावुभौ । विरजस्यात्मजो विद्वान् सुधामा नाम विश्रुतः

virajaṃ caiva dharmiṣṭhaṃ parvaśaṃ caiva tāvubhau / virajasyātmajo vidvān sudhāmā nāma viśrutaḥ

Viraja, most devoted to dharma, and Parvaśa, those two. Viraja's son was the learned one renowned by the name Sudhāman.

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BndP 1 11.14

सुधामा स तु वैराजः प्राचीं दिशमुपा श्रितः । लोकपालः स धर्मात्मा गौरीपुत्रः प्रतापवान्

sudhāmā sa tu vairājaḥ prācīṃ diśamupā śritaḥ / lokapālaḥ sa dharmātmā gaurīputraḥ pratāpavān

That Sudhāman, son of Virāj, resorted to the eastern quarter; he was a world-guardian, righteous in nature, son of Gaurī, full of majesty.

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BndP 1 11.15

पर्वशः पर्वगणनां प्रविष्टः स महायशाः । पर्वशः पर्वशायां तु जनया मास वै सुतौ

parvaśaḥ parvagaṇanāṃ praviṣṭaḥ sa mahāyaśāḥ / parvaśaḥ parvaśāyāṃ tu janayā māsa vai sutau

Parvaśa of great fame entered into the reckoning of the lunar divisions (parvas); and Parvaśa begot in Parvaśā two sons.

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BndP 1 11.16

यजुर्धाम च धीमन्तं स्तंभकाश्यपमेव च । तयोर्गोत्रकरौ पुत्रौ जातौ संन्यासनिश्चितौ

yajurdhāma ca dhīmantaṃ staṃbhakāśyapameva ca / tayorgotrakarau putrau jātau saṃnyāsaniścitau

Yajurdhāman the wise, and Stambhakāśyapa. To those two were born sons who founded gotras and were resolved upon renunciation.

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BndP 1 11.17

स्मृतस्त्वं गिरसः पत्नी जज्ञे सा ह्यात्मसंभवान् । पुत्रो कन्याश्चतस्रश्च पुण्यास्ता लोकविश्रुताः

smṛtastvaṃ girasaḥ patnī jajñe sā hyātmasaṃbhavān / putro kanyāścatasraśca puṇyāstā lokaviśrutāḥ

Smṛti, the wife of Aṅgiras, gave birth to those sprung from him: a son, and four daughters, meritorious and famed in the world.

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BndP 1 11.18

सिनीवाली कुहूश्चैव राका चानुमतिस्तथा । तथैव भरताग्निं च कीर्तिमन्तं च तावुभौ

sinīvālī kuhūścaiva rākā cānumatistathā / tathaiva bharatāgniṃ ca kīrtimantaṃ ca tāvubhau

Sinīvālī, Kuhū, Rākā, and Anumati; and likewise the two, Agni Bharata and Kīrtimān.

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BndP 1 11.19

अग्नेः पुत्रं च पर्जन्यं सद्वती सुषुवे तथा । हिरण्यरोमा पर्जन्यो मारीच्यामुदपद्यत

agneḥ putraṃ ca parjanyaṃ sadvatī suṣuve tathā / hiraṇyaromā parjanyo mārīcyāmudapadyata

And Sadvatī likewise bore Parjanya, the son of Agni; Parjanya Hiraṇyaroman was born of Mārīcī.

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BndP 1 11.20

आभूतसंप्लवस्थायी लोकपालः स वै स्मृतः । यज्ञे कीर्त्तिमतश्चापि धेनुका वीतकल्मषौ

ābhūtasaṃplavasthāyī lokapālaḥ sa vai smṛtaḥ / yajñe kīrttimataścāpi dhenukā vītakalmaṣau

He is indeed recorded as a world-guardian enduring until the dissolution of beings. And to Kīrtimān, Dhenukā (bore) two free of stain in the sacrifice.

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BndP 1 11.21

चरिष्णुं धृतिमन्तं च उभावङ्गिरसां वरौ । तयोः पुत्राश्च पौत्राश्च अतीता वै सहस्रशः

cariṣṇuṃ dhṛtimantaṃ ca ubhāvaṅgirasāṃ varau / tayoḥ putrāśca pautrāśca atītā vai sahasraśaḥ

Cariṣṇu and Dhṛtimān, both of them foremost among the Āṅgirasas; their sons and grandsons have passed away by the thousands.

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BndP 1 11.22

अनसूया विजज्ञे वै पञ्चात्रेयानकल्मषान् । कन्यां चैव श्रुतिं नाम माता शङ्खपदस्य सा

anasūyā vijajñe vai pañcātreyānakalmaṣān / kanyāṃ caiva śrutiṃ nāma mātā śaṅkhapadasya sā

Anasūyā indeed brought forth five stainless Ātreyas, and a daughter named Śruti; she was the mother of Śaṅkhapada.

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BndP 1 11.23

कर्दसस्य तु पत्नी सा पौलहस्य प्रजापतेः । सत्यनेत्रश्च हव्यश्च आपो मूर्त्तिः शनैश्चरः

kardasasya tu patnī sā paulahasya prajāpateḥ / satyanetraśca havyaśca āpo mūrttiḥ śanaiścaraḥ

She was the wife of Kardama, the Prajāpati, son of Pulaha. (The sons were) Satyanetra, Havya, Āpomūrti, Śanaiścara,

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BndP 1 11.24

सोमश्च पञ्चमस्तेषामासीत्स्वायंभुवेन्तरे । यामदेवैस्सहातीताः पञ्चात्रेयाः प्रकीर्त्तिताः

somaśca pañcamasteṣāmāsītsvāyaṃbhuventare / yāmadevaissahātītāḥ pañcātreyāḥ prakīrttitāḥ

and Soma, the fifth of them, in the Svāyambhuva manvantara; they passed away together with the Yāma gods — thus the five Ātreyas are proclaimed.

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BndP 1 11.25

तेषां पुत्राश्च पौत्राश्च आत्रेयाणां महात्मनाम् । स्वायंभुवे ऽन्तरे ऽतीताः शतशो ऽथ सहस्रशः

teṣāṃ putrāśca pautrāśca ātreyāṇāṃ mahātmanām / svāyaṃbhuve 'ntare 'tītāḥ śataśo 'tha sahasraśaḥ

The sons and grandsons of those great-souled Ātreyas passed away in the Svāyambhuva manvantara by hundreds and by thousands.

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BndP 1 11.26

प्रीत्यां पुलस्त्यभार्यायां दाना ग्निस्तत्सुतो ऽभवत् । पूर्वजन्मनि सो ऽगस्त्यः स्मृतः स्वायंभुवे ऽन्तरे

prītyāṃ pulastyabhāryāyāṃ dānā gnistatsuto 'bhavat / pūrvajanmani so 'gastyaḥ smṛtaḥ svāyaṃbhuve 'ntare

In Prīti, the wife of Pulastya, Dānāgni became his son; in his former birth he is recorded as Agastya, in the Svāyambhuva manvantara.

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BndP 1 11.27

मध्यमो देवबाहुश्च अत्रिनामा च ते त्रयः । स्वमा यवीयसी तेषां सद्वती नाम विश्रुता

madhyamo devabāhuśca atrināmā ca te trayaḥ / svamā yavīyasī teṣāṃ sadvatī nāma viśrutā

The middle one, and Devabāhu, and one named Atri — these three; their youngest sister was renowned by the name Sadvatī.

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BndP 1 11.28

पर्जन्यजननी शुभ्रा पत्नी चाग्नेः स्मृता शुभा । पौलस्त्यस्य च ब्रह्मर्षेः प्रीतिपुत्रस्य धीमतः

parjanyajananī śubhrā patnī cāgneḥ smṛtā śubhā / paulastyasya ca brahmarṣeḥ prītiputrasya dhīmataḥ

The bright Śubhrā, the mother of Parjanya, is remembered as Agni's fair wife; and (a daughter was given) to the brahmin sage Paulastya, the wise son of Prīti.

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BndP 1 11.29

दानाच्च सुषुवे पत्नी सुजङ्घी चं बहून्सुतान् । पौलस्त्या इति विख्याताः स्मृताः स्वायंभुवे ऽन्तरे

dānācca suṣuve patnī sujaṅghī caṃ bahūnsutān / paulastyā iti vikhyātāḥ smṛtāḥ svāyaṃbhuve 'ntare

And from Dāna his wife Sujaṅghī bore many sons; they are known as the Paulastyas, remembered (as being) in the Svāyambhuva (manu-)period.

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BndP 1 11.30

क्षमा तु सुषुवे पुत्रान्पुलस्त्यस्य प्रजापतेः । त्रेताग्निवर्चसः सर्वे येषां कीर्त्तिः प्रतिष्ठिता

kṣamā tu suṣuve putrānpulastyasya prajāpateḥ / tretāgnivarcasaḥ sarve yeṣāṃ kīrttiḥ pratiṣṭhitā

But Kṣamā bore sons to Pulastya the lord of creatures, all of them with the splendour of the three sacred fires, whose fame is established.

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BndP 1 11.31

कर्दमश्चोर्वरीवांश्च सहिष्णुश्चेति ते त्रयः । ऋषिः कनकपीठश्च शुभा कन्या च पीवरी

kardamaścorvarīvāṃśca sahiṣṇuśceti te trayaḥ / ṛṣiḥ kanakapīṭhaśca śubhā kanyā ca pīvarī

Kardama, Urvarīvān, and Sahiṣṇu — these three; and the seer Kanakapīṭha, and the fair maiden Pīvarī.

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BndP 1 11.32

कर्दमस्य श्रुतिः पत्नी आत्रेय्यजनयत्स्वयम् । पुत्रं शङ्खपदं नाम कन्यां काम्यां तथैव च

kardamasya śrutiḥ patnī ātreyyajanayatsvayam / putraṃ śaṅkhapadaṃ nāma kanyāṃ kāmyāṃ tathaiva ca

Kardama's wife Śruti, the daughter of Atri, herself gave birth to a son named Śaṅkhapada and likewise to a daughter, Kāmyā.

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BndP 1 11.33

स वै शङ्खपदः श्रीमांल्लोकपालः प्रजापतिः । दक्षिणस्यां दिशि रतः काम्या दत्ता प्रियव्रते

sa vai śaṅkhapadaḥ śrīmāṃllokapālaḥ prajāpatiḥ / dakṣiṇasyāṃ diśi rataḥ kāmyā dattā priyavrate

That illustrious Śaṅkhapada became a world-guardian and lord of creatures, stationed in the southern quarter; and Kāmyā was given to Priyavrata.

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BndP 1 11.34

काम्या प्रियव्रताल्लेभे स्वायंभुवसमान्सुतान् । दश कन्याद्वयं चैव यैः क्षत्रं सम्प्रवर्त्तितम्

kāmyā priyavratāllebhe svāyaṃbhuvasamānsutān / daśa kanyādvayaṃ caiva yaiḥ kṣatraṃ sampravarttitam

Kāmyā obtained from Priyavrata sons equal to Svāyambhuva (Manu) — ten, and also a pair of daughters, by whom the warrior line was carried on.

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BndP 1 11.35

पुत्रं कनकपीठस्य सहिष्णुं नाम विश्रुतम् । यशोधरा विजज्ञे वै कामदेवं सुमध्यामा

putraṃ kanakapīṭhasya sahiṣṇuṃ nāma viśrutam / yaśodharā vijajñe vai kāmadevaṃ sumadhyāmā

Kanakapīṭha's son was the renowned one named Sahiṣṇu; and the slender-waisted Yaśodharā bore Kāmadeva.

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BndP 1 11.36

क्रतोः क्रतुसमान्पु त्रान् विजज्ञे संनतिः शुभान् । तेषां न भार्या पुत्रो वा सर्वे ते उर्द्धरेतसः

kratoḥ kratusamānpu trān vijajñe saṃnatiḥ śubhān / teṣāṃ na bhāryā putro vā sarve te urddharetasaḥ

Saṃnati bore to Kratu good sons equal to Kratu; none of them had wife or son — all of them kept their seed drawn upward.

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BndP 1 11.37

तानि षष्टिसहस्राणि वालखिल्या इति श्रुताः । अरुणस्याग्रतो यान्ति परिवार्य दिवाकरम्

tāni ṣaṣṭisahasrāṇi vālakhilyā iti śrutāḥ / aruṇasyāgrato yānti parivārya divākaram

Those sixty thousand are known as the Vālakhilyas; they go before Aruṇa, surrounding the sun.

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BndP 1 11.38

आभूतसंप्लवात्सर्वेपतङ्गसहचारिणः । स्वसारौ तद्यवीयस्यौ पुण्या सत्यवती चते

ābhūtasaṃplavātsarvepataṅgasahacāriṇaḥ / svasārau tadyavīyasyau puṇyā satyavatī cate

All of them, companions of the sun, (remain so) until the dissolution of beings; and their two younger sisters were Puṇyā and Satyavatī.

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BndP 1 11.39

पर्वशस्य स्नुवे ते वै पूर्णमास सुतस्य तु । ऊर्जायां तु वसिष्ठस्य वासिष्ठाः सप्त जज्ञिरे

parvaśasya snuve te vai pūrṇamāsa sutasya tu / ūrjāyāṃ tu vasiṣṭhasya vāsiṣṭhāḥ sapta jajñire

They two were the daughters-in-law of Parvaśa, the son of Pūrṇamāsa; and of Vasiṣṭha in Ūrjā seven Vāsiṣṭhas were born.

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BndP 1 11.40

ज्यायसी च सुता तेषां पुण्डरीका सुमध्यमा । जननी सा द्युतिमतः प्राणस्य महिषी प्रियाः

jyāyasī ca sutā teṣāṃ puṇḍarīkā sumadhyamā / jananī sā dyutimataḥ prāṇasya mahiṣī priyāḥ

And their eldest daughter was the slender-waisted Puṇḍarīkā; she was the mother of the splendid Prāṇa's (offspring?) and his beloved queen.

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BndP 1 11.41

तस्यास्तु ये यवीयांसो वासिष्ठाः सप्त विश्रुताः । रक्षो गर्त्तोर्द्धबा हुश्च सवनः पवनश्च यः

tasyāstu ye yavīyāṃso vāsiṣṭhāḥ sapta viśrutāḥ / rakṣo garttorddhabā huśca savanaḥ pavanaśca yaḥ

But her younger (brothers) were the seven renowned Vāsiṣṭhas: Rakṣas, Garta, Ūrdhvabāhu, Savana, and Pavana,

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BndP 1 11.42

सुतपाः संकुरित्येते सर्वे सप्तर्षयः समृताः । रत्नो वराङ्ग्यजनयन्मार्कण्डेयी यशस्विनी

sutapāḥ saṃkurityete sarve saptarṣayaḥ samṛtāḥ / ratno varāṅgyajanayanmārkaṇḍeyī yaśasvinī

Sutapas and Saṃku — these are all remembered as the seven seers. The glorious daughter of Mārkaṇḍeya, Varāṅgī, bore Ratna.

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BndP 1 11.43

प्रतीच्यां दिशि राजानं केतुमन्तं प्रजापतिम् । गोत्राणि नामभिस्तेषां वासिष्ठानां महात्मनाम्

pratīcyāṃ diśi rājānaṃ ketumantaṃ prajāpatim / gotrāṇi nāmabhisteṣāṃ vāsiṣṭhānāṃ mahātmanām

(She bore?) in the western quarter the king Ketumān, a lord of creatures. The lineages (gotras) of those great-souled Vāsiṣṭhas (are known) by their names,

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BndP 1 11.44

स्वायंभुवे ऽन्तरेतीतान्यग्नेस्तु शृणुत प्रजाः । इत्येष ऋषिसर्गस्तु सानुबन्धः प्रकीर्त्तितः

svāyaṃbhuve 'ntaretītānyagnestu śṛṇuta prajāḥ / ityeṣa ṛṣisargastu sānubandhaḥ prakīrttitaḥ

in the Svāyambhuva period — such were these. Now hear of the progeny of Agni. Thus this creation of the seers, together with its appendix, has been proclaimed.

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