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The progeny of Rudra: birth of Bhṛgu and others - Verse 19

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 9 · Verse 19

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Sanskrit Original

नव ब्रह्माण इत्येते पुराणे निश्चयं गताः। ब्रह्मा यतात्मकानां तु सर्वेषामात्मयोनिनाम।।

nava brahmāṇa ityete purāṇe niścayaṃ gatāḥ| brahmā yatātmakānāṃ tu sarveṣāmātmayoninām||

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He created these nine mental sons viz.: Bhṛgu, Aṅgiras, Marīci, Pulastya, Pulaha, Kratu, Dakṣa, Atri and Vasiṣṭha. In the Purāṇa, these are decisively called the “nine Brahmās” (because they were like) Brahmā (the creator) unto all beings of controlled souls, having the Ātman as their source of origin.