The esoteric secret of Śiva - Verse 34
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 7.34
Sanskrit Original
वेदशीर्षश च गोकर्णो गुहावासी शिखण्डभृत। जटामाल्यट्टहासश च दारुको लाङ्गली तथा।।
vedaśīrṣaś ca gokarṇo guhāvāsī śikhaṇḍabhṛt| jaṭāmālyaṭṭahāsaś ca dāruko lāṅgalī tathā||
Sūta said: The current kalpa in the seventh manvantara is known as Vārāha. Now listen to the yogic incarnations of the lord and their line of disciples in due order, in all the kalpas and manvantaras. In the first Kali of Svāyambhuva Manu they were (1) Śveta, (2) Sutāra, (3) Madana, (4) Suhotra, (5) Kaṅkaṇa, (6) Logākṣi, (7) Jaigīṣavya, (8) Dadhivāhana, (9) Ṛṣabha, (10) Ugra, (11) Atri, (12) Subālaka, (13) Gautama, (14) Vedaśīrṣa. (15) Gokarṇa, (16) Guhāvāsin, (17) Śikhaṇḍabhṛt, (18) Jaṭāmālin, (19) Aṭṭahāsa, (20) Dāruka, (21) Lāṅguli. (22) Mahākāvya, (23) Śūlin, (24) Daṇḍin, (25) Muṇḍīśvara, (26) Sahiṣṇu, (27) Somaśarmā, (28) Lakulīśa. O men of holy rites, the incarnations as Yogācāryas of the lord in all the cycles of four ages in the Vaivasvata manvantara have been recounted (as twenty-eight).