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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.5161

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.5161

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### [c9.5161](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5161)

YAMĪ. A daughter of Sūrya. One of the wives of Sūrya was Saṃjñā, the daughter of Viśvakarmā. Three children, Manu, Yama and Yamī, were born to Sūrya by Saṃjñā. (Viṣṇu Purāṇa, Part 3, Chapter 2).

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## Cites (1)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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