[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Matsyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya) › 9.8 # Matsyapurana 9.8 Matsyapurāṇa 9.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [9.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.9.8) datto niścyavanastambaḥ prāṇaḥ kaśyapa eva ca aurvo bṛhaspatiścaiva saptaite ṛṣayaḥ smṛtāḥ // > The Svârochiṣa-manvantara followed it. There were of Svârochiṣa Manu four sons, viz., Nabha, Nabhasya, Prasṛiti, Bhâvana. Of this Manvantara, the following are recorded as seven Ṛiṣis: viz., Datta, Niśchaya, Vânastamba, Prâṇa, Kaśyapa, Aurva, and Bṛihaspati." The seven Devas of this Manvantara were sons of Vasiṣṭha, known as Tuṣita, Hastîndra, Sukṛita, Mûrti, Apa, Jyoti, and Ayasmaya.—7-10. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 9.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.9.7) - [Next: 9.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.9.9) - [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.9) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.9.p4) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.9.8) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.9.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.9.8) · Pramāṇa