The race of the sages: Atri and Vasiṣṭha - Verse 96
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 8 · Verse 96
Sanskrit Original
पराशराणामष्टौ ते पक्षाः प्रोक्ता महात्मनाम। अत ऊर्द्ध्व निबोध त्वमिन्द्रप्रमति संभवम।।
parāśarāṇāmaṣṭau te pakṣāḥ proktā mahātmanām| ata ūrddhva nibodha tvamindrapramati saṃbhavam||
Sūta said: The following six were born of Pīvarī as the children of Śuka viz.—Bhūriśravas, Prabhu, Śambhu, Kṛṣṇa and Gaura the fifth (i.e. all the five were sons. The sixth was a daughter). A daughter was also born viz.—Kīrtimatī. She was the mother of yogic power. She maintained all the holy rites. She was the wife of Anuha and mother of Brahmadatta. The descendants of Parāśara were the following eight viz.—Śvetas Kṛṣṇas, Pauras, Śyāmadhūmras, Caṇḍins, Uṣmaḍas, Dārikas and Nilas.