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# Markandeyapurana 52.17

Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 52.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [52.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.52.17)

manasvinyāmahaṃ tasmāt putro vedaśirā mama /  
dhūmravatyāṃ samabhavat prāṇasyāpi nibodha me //

> The latter was my illustrious father. I am his son by Manasvinī; Vedaśiras is my son, he was born of Dhūmravatī.  
> — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa

> Hear also from me of the offspring of Prāṇa. Dyutimān was the son begotten by Prāṇa, and Ajaras was his son also; from them both issued many sons and grandsons.  
> — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa

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## Translations (2)

- [The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-pargiter.52.p6) — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, English
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