Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.2325

c4.2325

From these lines we see that Bhr̥gu was born from Brahmā’s skin (tvak). But in M.B. Ādi Parva, 5th Chapter, we find another version regarding his birth. In that passage we read that Bhr̥gu was born from “Vahni” (fire). In the light of these two statements, we may examine Bhr̥gu’s birth.