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Vishnupurana 3.1.24

Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition) 3.1.24

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Sanskrit

3.1.24

svārociṣaś cottamaś ca tāmaso raivatas tathā
priyavratānvayā hy ete catvāro manavaḥ smṛtāḥ //

These four Manus, Swárochisha, Auttamí, Támasa, and Raivata, were all descended from Priyavrata, who, in consequence of propitiating Vishńu by his devotions, obtained these rulers of the Manwantaras for his posterity.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

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