Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.50

c5.50

Besides these damsels, twentyfour daughters were born to Dakṣa of his wife Prasūti who was the sister of Uttānapāda. Dharmadeva married thirteen of them also, named Śraddhā, Lakṣmī, Dhṛti, Tuṣṭi, Medhā, Puṣṭi, Kriyā, Buddhi, Lajjā, Vapus, Śānti, Siddhi, Kīrti. Of the rest, Khyāti was given to Bhṛgu, Satī to Śiva, Sambhūti to Marīci, Smṛti to Aṅgiras, Prīti to Pulastya, Kṣamā to Pulaha, Santati to Kratu, Anasūyā to Atri, Ūrjā to Vasiṣṭha, Svāhā to Agnideva and Svadhā to the Manes. (Viṣṇu Purāṇa, Aṃśa 1, Chapter 15).