The narrative of the dynasties of sages'^ - Verse 70
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 19 · Verse 70
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इत्युक्त्वा भगवान रुद्रो भक्तानुग्रहकाम्यया। पुनः संवत्सरशतं राज्ञे ह्यायुरकल्पयत।।
ityuktvā bhagavān rudro bhaktānugrahakāmyayā| punaḥ saṃvatsaraśataṃ rājñe hyāyurakalpayat||
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22ff. The sages, the patriarchs—are the saptarsis of the present Manvan- tara viz. Marici, Ahgiras, Atri, Pulastya Vasistha, Pulaha and Kratu. These are regarded as the ‘mental sons’ of god Brahma. *Naibhyas as it is supported in the Vayu P. 70.26. 176 Kurma Purdna