वसिष्ठतनयाः सप्त ऋषयः प्रमदादयः ।
सत्या वेदश्रुता भद्रा देवा इन्द्रस्तु सत्यजित् ॥२४॥

vasiṣṭha-tanayÄḥ sapta
ṛṣayaḥ pramadÄdayaḥ
satyÄ vedaÅ›rutÄ bhadrÄ
devÄ indras tu satyajit

 vasiṣṭha-tanayÄḥ - the sons of Vasiṣṭha; sapta - seven; á¹›á¹£ayaḥ - the sages; pramada-Ädayaḥ - headed by Pramada; satyÄḥ - the Satyas; vedaÅ›rutÄḥ - VedaÅ›rutas; bhadrÄḥ - Bhadras; devÄḥ - demigods; indraḥ - the King of heaven; tu - but; satyajit - Satyajit.


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During the reign of the third Manu, Pramada and other sons of Vasiṣṭha became the seven sages. The Satyas, Vedaśrutas and Bhadras became demigods, and Satyajit was selected to be Indra, the King of heaven.

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