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Manvantara· The Manus and right duty

Ṛtadhāmā, the Haritas, and the Sages

“In this manvantara, the name of Indra will be Ṛtadhāmā, and the demigods will be headed by the Haritas. Among the sages will be Tapomūrti, Tapasvī and Āgnīdhraka.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 8.13.28, translation

What the purport teaches

  • In this manvantara, Indra will be named Ṛtadhāmā.
  • The demigods will be headed by the Haritas.
  • Tapomūrti, Tapasvī and Āgnīdhraka will be among the sages.

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Read the names aloud slowly, then identify which name belongs to Indra.

Ask yourself

Which names and roles in this description can I now recognize?

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

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