[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.37 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.37 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.37 - **Language:** English ### [c5.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.37) AGNISHWĀTTAS. Pitris or Manes of the gods, who when living upon earth did not maintain their domestic fires or offer burnt-sacrifices. According to some authorities they were descendants of Marīchi. They are also identified with the seasons. See Pitris. - [Previous: c5.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.36) - [Next: c5.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.38) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.37) · Pramāṇa