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ii, p. 28; cf. BR. s.v., and Sūrya-Si°, eh. viii; not enumerated).—§ 116: The Vasus (q.v.) with their mothers and sons and grandsons, etc.; especially Kumāra (b), Prabhāsa (c), Viçvakarman (d).—§ 117: Dharma, assuming a human body, came out through the right breast of Brahmán. His three sons and their wives.—§ 118: From Marīci's son Kaçyapa sprang the gods and Asuras, "lokānāṃ prabhavas tu saḥ."—§ 119: Tṛṣṭṛī, the wife of Savitṛ, in the form of a mare, gave birth to the Açvins in the skies.—§ 120: The sons of Aditi are twelve (not enumerated); the youngest of them is Viṣṇu, upon whom the worlds are dependent.—§ 120 bis: "trayaçtriṃçata ity ete devās—i.e. eight Vasus, eleven Rudras, twelve Ādityas, Prajāpati, and Vaṣaṭkāra" (Nil).—"teṣāṃ aham tava | anvayam saṃpravakṣyāmi pakṣaiç ca kulato gaṇān || Rudrāṇām aparaḥ pakṣaḥ Sādhyānām Marutāṃ tathā | Vasūnāṃ Bhārgavam vidyāt Viçvedevāms tathāiva ca || Vainateyas tu Garuḍo balavān Aruṇas tathā | Bṛhaspatiç ca bhagavān Ādityeṣvo gaṇyate || Açvinau Guhyakān viddhī sarvausadhyas tathā paçūn | ete deva-gaṇā, rājan, kīrtitās te 'nupūrvaçaḥ || yān kīrtayitvā manuṣaḥ sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate."—§ 121: Bhrgu came out ripping open the heart of Brahmán.