[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Vishnupurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) › 3.1.10-15 # Vishnupurana 3.1.10-15 Viṣṇupurāṇa 3.1.10-15 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.1.10) pārāvatāḥ satuṣitā devāḥ svārociṣe 'ntare vipaścit tatra devendro maitreyāsīn mahābalaḥ // > The period of Swáyambhuva Manu, in the beginning of the Kalpa, has already been described by me, together with the gods, Rishis, and other personages, who then flourished. I will now, therefore, enumerate the presiding gods, Rishis, and sons of the Manu, in the Manwantara of Swárochisha. The deities of this period (or the second Manwantara) were the classes called Párávatas and Tushitas; and the king of the gods was the mighty Vipaśchit. The seven Rishis were Úrja, Stambha, Práńa, Dattoli, Rishabha, Niśchara, and Arvarívat; and Chaitra, Kimpurusha, and others, were the Manu's sons. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition ### [3.1.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.1.11) ūrjaḥ stambhas tathā prāṇo dattolir ṛṣabhas tathā niścaraś cārvarīvāṃś ca tatra saptarṣayo 'bhavan // > The period of Swáyambhuva Manu, in the beginning of the Kalpa, has already been described by me, together with the gods, Rishis, and other personages, who then flourished. I will now, therefore, enumerate the presiding gods, Rishis, and sons of the Manu, in the Manwantara of Swárochisha. The deities of this period (or the second Manwantara) were the classes called Párávatas and Tushitas; and the king of the gods was the mighty Vipaśchit. The seven Rishis were Úrja, Stambha, Práńa, Dattoli, Rishabha, Niśchara, and Arvarívat; and Chaitra, Kimpurusha, and others, were the Manu's sons. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition ### [3.1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.1.12) caitrakiṃpuruṣādyāś ca sutāḥ svārociṣasya tu dvitīyam etat kathitam antaraṃ śṛṇu cottaram // > The period of Swáyambhuva Manu, in the beginning of the Kalpa, has already been described by me, together with the gods, Rishis, and other personages, who then flourished. I will now, therefore, enumerate the presiding gods, Rishis, and sons of the Manu, in the Manwantara of Swárochisha. The deities of this period (or the second Manwantara) were the classes called Párávatas and Tushitas; and the king of the gods was the mighty Vipaśchit. The seven Rishis were Úrja, Stambha, Práńa, Dattoli, Rishabha, Niśchara, and Arvarívat; and Chaitra, Kimpurusha, and others, were the Manu's sons. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition ### [3.1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.1.13) tṛtīye 'py antare brahmann uttamo nāma yo manuḥ suśāntir nāma devendro maitreyābhūt sureśvaraḥ // > In the third period, or Manwantara of Auttami, Suśánti was the Indra, the king of the gods; the orders of whom were the Sudhámas, Satyas, Śivas, Pradarśanas, and Vasavertis; each of the five orders consisting of twelve divinities. The seven sons of Vaśisht́ha were the seven Rishis; and Aja, Paraśu, Divya, and others, were the sons of the Manu. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition ### [3.1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.1.14) sudhāmānas tathā satyāḥ śivāś cāsan pratardanāḥ vaśavartinaś ca pañcaite gaṇā dvādaśakāḥ smṛtāḥ // > In the third period, or Manwantara of Auttami, Suśánti was the Indra, the king of the gods; the orders of whom were the Sudhámas, Satyas, Śivas, Pradarśanas, and Vasavertis; each of the five orders consisting of twelve divinities. The seven sons of Vaśisht́ha were the seven Rishis; and Aja, Paraśu, Divya, and others, were the sons of the Manu. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition ### [3.1.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.1.15) vasiṣṭhatanayās tatra sapta saptarṣayo 'bhavan ajaḥ paraśudivyādyās tathottamamanoḥ sutāḥ // > In the third period, or Manwantara of Auttami, Suśánti was the Indra, the king of the gods; the orders of whom were the Sudhámas, Satyas, Śivas, Pradarśanas, and Vasavertis; each of the five orders consisting of twelve divinities. The seven sons of Vaśisht́ha were the seven Rishis; and Aja, Paraśu, Divya, and others, were the sons of the Manu. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition ## Translations (2) - [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.3.1.4) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English - [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.3.1.p5) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English ## Other recensions (1) - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.3.1.10) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Nāradapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.40.25) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.1.10-15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.1.10-15) · Pramāṇa