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Visarga· Brahmā's creation

Manu and Śatarūpā’s Five Children

“O son of Bharata, in due course of time he [Manu] begot in Śatarūpā five children — two sons, Priyavrata and Uttānapāda, and three daughters, Ākūti, Devahūti and Prasūti.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.12.56, translation

What the purport teaches

  • In due course of time, Manu begot five children in Śatarūpā.
  • Their two sons were Priyavrata and Uttānapāda.
  • Their three daughters were Ākūti, Devahūti and Prasūti.

Try this today

Make a small family chart showing Manu, Śatarūpā and their five children.

Ask yourself

Can you recall the two sons and three daughters of Manu and Śatarūpā?

Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.

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