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Swaha, Wife Of Agni
Swaha is one of the daughters of Daksha, who was married to Agni.

Swaha is one of the daughters of Daksha, who was married to Agni. Swaha gave birth to three sons Pavak, Pavamana and Shuchi. The three sons of Swaha consume the oblations offered to the fire during sacrifices. These three sons had another forty-five sons, making the number in the three generations of fire-gods to forty-nine.

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(Last Updated on : 29/09/2009)
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