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The Lineage of Manu: Manvantaras - Verse 5

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 36 · Verse 5

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Sanskrit Original

वक्ष्याम्येतान्पुरस्तात्तु मनोर्वेवस्वतस्य च। मनवः पञ्च ये ऽतीता मानसांस्तान्निबोधत।।

vakṣyāmyetānpurastāttu manorvevasvatasya ca| manavaḥ pañca ye 'tītā mānasāṃstānnibodhata||

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Sūta said:: The following six are the Manus of the past viz. Svāyambhuva Manu at the outset; then Svārociṣa Manu, then Uttama, Tāmasa, Raivata and Cākṣuṣa. I shall mention the eight (Manus) of the future (four of whom are) Sāvarṇi, Raucya, Bhautya and Vaivasvata. I shall narrate these (later on) before Vaivasvata Manu. The five Manus of the past—know them to be Mānasas (Mental Sons).