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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.2707

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.2707

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### [c8.2707](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2707)

Puṃnāmno narakādyastu  
Trāyate pitaram sutaḥ/  
Tasmāt putra iti proktaḥ  
Svayameva svayambhuvā//  
(Śloka 138, Chapter 9, Manusmṛti).

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## Cites (1)

- [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.138) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit

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