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Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.3553

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.3553

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ŪRJJĀ I. A wife of Vasiṣṭha. Seven sons named Rajas, Gotra, Ūrdhvabāhu, Savana, Anagha, Sutapas and Śukra, were born to Vasiṣṭha by his wife Ūrjjā. These seven holy men were the seven hermits (Saptarṣis) in the third Manvantara. (Viṣṇu Purāṇa, Aṃśa 1, Chapter 10).

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