Markandeya Purana — Adhyaya 75, Shloka 26
Adhyaya 75 — The Fall and Restoration of Revatī Nakṣatra and the Birth of Raivata Manu
Sanskrit
पोषयामास चैवैतां स्वाश्रमाभ्याससम्भवाम् ।
प्रमुचः स महाभागस्तस्मिन्नेव महाचले ॥
Transliteration
poṣayāmāsa caivaitāṃ svāśramābhyāsasambhavām / pramucaḥ sa mahābhāgas tasminn eva mahācale
Translation
And that fortunate sage Pramuca nourished and raised her—born near his own hermitage—right there on that great mountain.
Speakers
Markandeya narrating
Key Themes
Āśrama cultureGuardianship and careSacred geography as habitation