Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.642
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.642
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Dhātā and Vidhātā married Ayati and Niyati daughters of Mahāmeru. Dhātā begot of his wife Ayati a son named Prāṇa and Niyati bore Vidhātā a son named Mṛkaṇḍu. Mārkaṇḍeya was the son of Mṛkaṇḍu and Vedaśiras was the son of Mārkaṇḍeya.