Maha Vishnu

Kratu, one of the seven mind-born sons of Brahma, is said to have had sixty thousand sons, collectively known as the Balakhilyas. These sons were each the size of a thumb, but possessed great mastery over the senses. According to the Mahabharata, while helping the sage Kashyapa with a sacrifice, they carried with them chips… Read more

Vipaschit is a name used in Hinduism to refer to a learned man, a scholar, or a sage. It is also the name of a mythical king who was said to have ruled over a vast empire. In the Yoga Vasistha, a Hindu philosophical text, Vipaschit is described as a wise and compassionate ruler who… Read more

Paravatas are a race of demigods in Hindu mythology. They are said to be the sons of the god of wind, Vayu, and the goddess of the earth, Prithvi. Paravatas are known for their strength and their ability to fly. They are often depicted as having wings and carrying bows and arrows. Paravatas are also… Read more

According to Hindu mythology, Priyavrata was the second son of Swayambhuva Manu and his wife Satarupa. He had ten sons, namely: Of these ten sons, three of them, namely Kavi, Mahavira, and Savana, renounced the world and took up the life of a sanyasi. The remaining seven sons were given the seven dvipas (islands) of… Read more

The son of Varuthini is Svarochisha Manu, the second Manu in Hindu mythology. He was born to Dyutiman, a king of the solar dynasty, and Varuthini, an apsara. Svarochisha Manu was a wise and just ruler, and he is credited with establishing many of the laws and customs that are still followed by Hindus today.… Read more