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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.2810

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.2810

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### [c8.2810](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2810)

1) Genealogy. Descending in order from Viṣṇu are Brahmā—Atri—Candra—Budha—Purūravas—Āyus—Nahuṣa—Āditya (14) Māheśvara (15) Devībhāgavata (16) Yayāti—Pūru. Yayāti had two wives named Śarmiṣṭhā and Devayānī. Śarmiṣṭhā gave birth to Druhyu, Anu and Pūru. Devayānī gave birth to Yadu and Turvasu.

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