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| Svayambhuva Manu | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Parents | Brahma (creator) |
| Consort | Shatarupa |
| Children | Priyavrata Uttanapada Akuti Devahuti Prasuti |
Svayambhuva Manu (Sanskrit: स्वयम्भुव मनु, romanized: Svāyaṃbhuva Manu) is the first of the fourteen Manus, the first man of a Yuga in Hindu cosmogony.[1][2][3][4][5] He is the manasaputra (mind-born son) of Brahma and husband of Shatarupa, the first woman.[6][7] He is stated to have divided the Vedas into four sections.[8]
- ^ His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Teachings of Lord Caitanya (Third Edition): The Golden Avatara. The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust. pp. 109\u2013. ISBN 978-91-7149-730-7.
- ^ Motilal Banarsidass (1955-01-01). Brahma Purana - Parts I - IV. pp. 29 (3.4-7).
- ^ J.L.Shastri (1951). Linga Purana - English Translation - Part 1 of 2. pp. 24 (7.22-28).
- ^ N.A (1950). THE SKANDA-PURANA PART. 2. MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD, DELHI. pp. 45 (5.71-25).
- ^ N.A (1951). THE SKANDA-PURANA PART. 7. MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD, DELHI. pp. 317 (25.22-24).
- ^ Devi Bhagavata Purana by Swami Vijñanananda [Book 10], Chapter 1 - On the story of Svāyambhuva Manu, www.wisdomlib.org
- ^ The Agni Purana by N. Gangadharan, Chapter 18 - Genealogy of Svāyambhuva Manu, www.wisdomlib.org
- ^ Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index, www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de
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