Matsyapurana 9.31
Matsyapurāṇa 9.31
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- Sanskrit
9.31
kṛtvā dharmavyavasthānaṃ prayānti paramaṃ padam
sāvarṇyasya pravakṣyāmi manorbhāvi tathāntaram //
In the Vaivasvata Manvantara, Atri, Vasiṣṭha, Gautama, Kaśyapa, Bharadwâja, the powerful Yogî, Viśwâmitra, Jamdagni, are the seven Ṛiṣis. The seven Ṛiṣîs, after establishing a code of law and morality depart to felicity. Sâdhyâs, Viśâs, Rudrâs, Maruts, Vasus, Aśvanikumârâs, Âdityâs are the classes of Devâs in Vaivasvata Manvantara. The King Vaivasvata Manu had ten renowned sons, *viz.*—Ikṣvâku, &c. In every Manvantara there are seven Ṛiṣis who, after establishing a code of law and morality, depart to felicity.—27-31.
Now I shall explain to you something about the Sâvarṇya Manvantara. Aśvathâmâ, Śaradvâna, Kauśika, Gâlava, Satânanda, Kâśyapa, Râma, are the seven Ṛiṣis in this Manvantara. Dhriti, Variyâna, Yavasa, Suvarṇa, Vriṣṭi, Chariṣṇu, Iḍya, Sumati, Vasu, Śukra are the ten valiant sons of the Manu Sâvarṇi”.—32-33
Translations (2)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
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- Padmapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit