Pulastya
Sign in to savePulastya (Sanskrit: पुलस्त्य) is one of the ten Prajapati, and one of the mind-born sons of Brahma in Hinduism. He is also one of the Saptarishi (Seven great sages) in the first age of Manu, the Manvantara.
Key facts
- Deity.type
- hindu
- Deity.parents
- Brahma (father)
- Deity.children
- Vishrava, Agastya by Manini, Dattoli, Sadwati/Sambhuti, Devbahu, Vinita and some Vanaras by Priti Some gandharvas by Havirbhu Some kinnaras from Swayamvara
- Deity.spouse
- Manini/Havirbhu, Priti, Havirbhu (another) and Swayamvara
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Prajāpati
- Gender
- male
- Child
- Agastya
- Father
- God Brahma
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- worshipped by
- Hinduism
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Story
- Origin
- Children
- Meeting Bhishma
- Narrator
- Ramakien
- Archaeology
- See also
- References
Pulastya (Sanskrit: पुलस्त्य) is one of the ten Prajapati, and one of the mind-born sons of Brahma in Hinduism. He is also one of the Saptarishi (Seven great sages) in the first age of Manu, the Manvantara.
== Story ==
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