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Shiva Purana

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सारस्वतश्च मेघश्च मेघवाहस्सुवाहकः ॥ कपिलश्चासुरिः पञ्चशिखो बाष्कल एव च ॥ ११ ॥

The river Sarasvata and Megha carried clouds and carried good carriers Kapila and Asura Panchashikha and Bashkala.

english translation

पराशराश्च गर्गश्च भार्गवश्चांगिरास्तथा ॥ बलबन्धुर्निरामित्राः केतुशृंगस्तपोधनः ॥ १२ ॥

The sons of Paraśara were Garga Bhṛgu and Aṅgirā Balabandhu and Niramitra Ketushringa were rich in austerities.

english translation

लंबोदरश्च लंबश्च लम्बात्मा लंबकेशकः ॥ सर्वज्ञस्समबुद्धिश्च साध्यसिद्धिस्तथैव च ॥ १३ ॥

He had a long abdomen and a long body and long hair He is omniscient and of equal intelligence and also attains perfection.

english translation

सुधामा कश्यपश्चैव वसिष्ठो विरजास्तथा ॥ अत्रिरुग्रो गुरुश्रेष्ठः श्रवनोथ श्रविष्टकः ॥ १४ ॥

Sudhamā Kasyapa Vasishta and Viraja Atrirugra is the best of the teachers and Shravanotha is the Shravishtaka.

english translation

कुणिश्च कुणिबाहुश्च कुशरीरः कुनेत्रकः ॥ काश्यपो ह्युशनाश्चैव च्यवनश्च बृहस्पतिः ॥ १५ ॥

He had a bad body and bad eyes Kasyapa Hyushana Cyavana and Brihaspati.

english translation