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# Vishnupurana 3.2.20-24

Viṣṇupurāṇa 3.2.20-24

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.2.20)

navamo dakṣasāvarṇir maitreya bhavitā manuḥ //

> The ninth Manu will be Daksha-sávarńi. The Páras, Maríchigarbhas, and Sudharmas will be the three classes of divinities, each consisting of twelve; their powerful chief will be the Indra Adbhuta. Savana, Dyutimat, Bhavya, Vasu, Medhatithi, Jyotishmán, and Satya will be the seven Rishis. Dhritaketu, Driptiketu, Panchahasta, Mahámáyá, Prithuśrava, and others, will be the sons of the Manu.  
> — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

### [3.2.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.2.21)

pārā marīcigarbhāś ca sudharmāṇas tathā tridhā  
bhaviṣyanti tadā devā ekaiko dvādaśo gaṇaḥ //

> The ninth Manu will be Daksha-sávarńi. The Páras, Maríchigarbhas, and Sudharmas will be the three classes of divinities, each consisting of twelve; their powerful chief will be the Indra Adbhuta. Savana, Dyutimat, Bhavya, Vasu, Medhatithi, Jyotishmán, and Satya will be the seven Rishis. Dhritaketu, Driptiketu, Panchahasta, Mahámáyá, Prithuśrava, and others, will be the sons of the Manu.  
> — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

### [3.2.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.2.22)

teṣām indro mahāvīryo bhaviṣyaty adbhuto dvija //

> The ninth Manu will be Daksha-sávarńi. The Páras, Maríchigarbhas, and Sudharmas will be the three classes of divinities, each consisting of twelve; their powerful chief will be the Indra Adbhuta. Savana, Dyutimat, Bhavya, Vasu, Medhatithi, Jyotishmán, and Satya will be the seven Rishis. Dhritaketu, Driptiketu, Panchahasta, Mahámáyá, Prithuśrava, and others, will be the sons of the Manu.  
> — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

### [3.2.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.2.23)

savano dyutimān bhavyo vasur medhātithis tathā  
jyotiṣmān saptamaḥ satyas tatraite ca maharṣayaḥ //

> The ninth Manu will be Daksha-sávarńi. The Páras, Maríchigarbhas, and Sudharmas will be the three classes of divinities, each consisting of twelve; their powerful chief will be the Indra Adbhuta. Savana, Dyutimat, Bhavya, Vasu, Medhatithi, Jyotishmán, and Satya will be the seven Rishis. Dhritaketu, Driptiketu, Panchahasta, Mahámáyá, Prithuśrava, and others, will be the sons of the Manu.  
> — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

### [3.2.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.2.24)

dhṛtaketur dīptiketuḥ pañcahasto nirāmayaḥ  
pṛthuśravādyāś ca tathā dakṣasāvarṇikātmajāḥ //

> The ninth Manu will be Daksha-sávarńi. The Páras, Maríchigarbhas, and Sudharmas will be the three classes of divinities, each consisting of twelve; their powerful chief will be the Indra Adbhuta. Savana, Dyutimat, Bhavya, Vasu, Medhatithi, Jyotishmán, and Satya will be the seven Rishis. Dhritaketu, Driptiketu, Panchahasta, Mahámáyá, Prithuśrava, and others, will be 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.3.2.4) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English
- [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.3.2.p6) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English

## Other recensions (1)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.3.2.20) — Sanskrit

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