Birth of seven sages (saptarṣi): Race of Bhṛgu and Aṅgiras - Verse 91
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 91
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Sanskrit Original
पौलोम्यजनयत्पुत्रं ब्रह्मिष्ठं वशिनं द्विजम। व्यादितः सो ऽष्टमे मासिगर्भः क्रूरेण रक्षसा।।
paulomyajanayatputraṃ brahmiṣṭhaṃ vaśinaṃ dvijam| vyāditaḥ so 'ṣṭame māsigarbhaḥ krūreṇa rakṣasā||
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Sūta said:: Paulomī gave birth to a son engrossed in Brahman. He was a Brāhmaṇa of perfect self-control. (While he was in the womb) in the eighth month, he was swallowed by a cruel Rākṣasa. He slipped off and is therefore known as Cyavana. He is Pracetas as well, because he was conscious and alert. Cyavana alias Pracetas burned the man-eaters (demons) due to anger.