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The Lineage of Manu: Manvantaras - Verse 67

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 36 · Verse 67

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Sanskrit Original

महानुभावा लेखास्छ पञ्च देवगणाः स्मृताः। दिवौकसः सर्व एव प्रोच्यन्ते मातृनामभिः।।

mahānubhāvā lekhāscha pañca devagaṇāḥ smṛtāḥ| divaukasaḥ sarva eva procyante mātṛnāmabhiḥ||

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Sūta said:: In the sixth Manvantara viz. Cākṣuṣa Manvantara, the five sets of Devas are remembered viz. Ādyas, Prasūtas, Bhāvyas, Pṛthukas and the Lekhas of great majestic lustre. All of them were heaven-dwellers. They are called after the names of their mothers (?).