The Purana Index v2.c7.s2.103
The Purāṇa Index v2.c7.s2.103
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v2.c7.s2.103
*Datta* (*Atri*) (I)—the son of the sage Atri and Anasūyā and an avatar of Visnu according to Paurānikas, brother of Durvāsa, by worshipping him, the Yadus, Haihayas, etc, got knowledge of yoga¹ He knew Hari yoga,² and followed Hari going to Prthu’s sacrifice³ A Siddha,⁴ worshipped by Arjuna (Haihaya), to whom he imparted yoga,⁵ in the tenth Tretāyuga the 4th incarnation with Markandeya as Purohita,⁶ was worshipped by Arjuna who got four boons from him one of which was 1000 hands,⁷ Syāmas, Mudgalas, Gavisthias and others belong to this Vamśa⁸