[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c4.2488 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.2488 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.2488 - **Language:** English ### [c4.2488](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.2488) (1) Marīci, Aṅgiras, Atri, Pulastya, Pulaha, and Kratu. It is mentioned in the Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 65, Stanza 10, that these six hermits were born from the mind of Brahmā. - [Previous: c4.2487](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.2487) - [Next: c4.2489](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.2489) - [Up: c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.2488](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.2488) · Pramāṇa