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# Vishnupurana 1.8.13

Viṣṇupurāṇa 1.8.13

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.8.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.8.13)

himavadduhitā sābhūn menāyāṃ dvijasattama  
upayeme punaś comām ananyāṃ bhagavān bhavaḥ //

> It was the Rudra of this description that married Satí, who abandoned her corporeal existence in consequence of the displeasure of Daksha. She afterwards was the daughter of Himaván (the snowy mountains) by Mená; and in that character, as the only Umá, the mighty Bhava again married her. The divinities Dhátá and Vidhátá were born to Bhrigu by Khyáti, as was a daughter, Śrí, the wife of Náráyańa, the god of gods.  
> — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

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## Translations (2)

- [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.1.8.3) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English
- [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.1.8.p1) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English

## Other recensions (1)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.1.8.14) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.1.204) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.52.13) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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