Shloka 54
Adhyaya 76 — The Sixth Manvantara: Cakshusha Manu, the Child-Snatcher, and the Problem of Kinship
Sanskrit
सुमेधा विरजाश्चैव हविष्मानुन्नतो मधुः ।
अतिनामा सहिष्णुश्च सप्तासन्निति चर्षयः ॥
Transliteration
sumedhā virajāś caiva haviṣmān unnato madhuḥ / atināmā sahiṣṇuś ca saptāsann iti carṣayaḥ
Translation
സുമേധാ, വിരജാ, ഹവിഷ്മാൻ, ഉന്നത, മധു, അതിനാമാ, സഹിഷ്ണു—ഇവർ ഏഴു ഋഷിമാർ ആയിരുന്നു.
Speakers
Narrator (Mārkaṇḍeya) continuing the manvantara catalogue
Primary Deities
Saptarṣis (Seven Seers)
Key ThemesCosmologyRishi lineageManvantara chronologySacred genealogy