Marīci
Hindu · deity · primordial · Recorded classification
Progenitor named as Kaśyapa’s father in the Viṣṇu Purāṇa’s Āditya genealogy.
Children in alternative accounts
- Kashyapa: Viṣṇu Purāṇa 1.15: MarīciViṣṇu Purāṇa 1.15, Wilson translation, Āditya genealogy (primary)
Relations
- father of: KashyapaViṣṇu Purāṇa account; no mother supplied.Viṣṇu Purāṇa 1.15, Wilson translation, Āditya genealogy (primary)
- spiritual son of: BrahmaMind/spiritual origin in this account; kept outside biological defaults.Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva LXVI, Ganguli translation, six spiritual sons of Brahman (primary)
Sources
- Progenitor named as Kaśyapa’s father in the Viṣṇu Purāṇa’s Āditya genealogy.: Viṣṇu Purāṇa 1.15, Wilson translation, Āditya genealogy (primary)