[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Minor Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa) › [Of Sūrya and Gaṇeśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya) › [Mudgalapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala) › 2.11.3 # Mudgalapurana 2.11.3 Mudgalapurāṇa 2.11.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.11.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.11.3) evaṃ dattvā ca saptaite priyavratasutāstataḥ | yayurvanaṃ tapastaptvā gāṇapatyā babhūvire || > Having given them thus, these seven sons of Priyavrata then / went to the forest, and having practiced austerity, they became Gāṇapatyas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.11.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.11.2) - [Next: 2.11.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.11.4) - [Up: 2.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.11) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala~en-mt.2.11.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.11.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.11.3) · Pramāṇa