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# Markandeyapurana 80.3

Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 80.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [80.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.80.3)

mārkaṇḍeya uvāca  
kathitastava sāvarṇiśchāyāsaṃjñāsutaśca yaḥ /  
pūrvajasya manostulyaḥ sa manurbhavitāṣṭamaḥ //

> Mārkaṇḍeya spoke:  
> I have told thee about Sāvarṇi also who was the son of the Shadow-Sañjñā; equal to his eldest brother Manu, he shall he the eighth Manu. Rāma,\[3\] Vyāsa and Gālava,\[4\] Dīptimat,\[5\] and Kṛpa,\[6\] Ṛṣyaśṛṅga,\[7\] and Droṇi\[8\] were\[9\] the seven ṛṣis\[10\] of that period.  
> — 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.80.p3) — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-mt.80.3) — English, machine translation

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