Four Manus were descended from Priyavrata who in consequence of propitiating Vishnu by his devotions obtained these rules of the Manwantara, for his posterity. The Markandeya Purana contains a legend of the birth of Raivata, as the son of king Durga, by the nymph Revati, sprung from the constellation of Revati. This article is a stub. You can enrich by adding more information to it. Send your Write Up to content@indianetzone.com |