Religion:Khyati

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Short description: Wife of Bhrigu in Hinduism
Khyati
Personal information
Parents
  • Daksha (father)
  • Prasuti (mother)
SiblingsAditi, Diti, Danu, Rati, Ashvini, Bharani, Krittika, Rohini, Chitra, Svati, Vishakha, Anuradha, Revati, Svaha, Svadha, Murti, Sati
ConsortBhrigu
ChildrenDhata
Vidhata
Bhargavi
Lakshmi

Khyati (Sanskrit: ख्याति, romanized: Khyāti, lit. 'fame') is one of the 24 daughters of Daksha, born to his wife Prasuti.[1] Her father is regarded to have another 62 from his wife Panchajani (Virini).[2][3] One of his daughters is called Khyati, who is married to the sage Bhrigu. Khyati bears her husband two sons, Dhata and Vidhata, as well as a daughter, Lakshmi.[4]

References

  1. Vishnu Purana, Padma Purana
  2. Matsya Purana
  3. The Matsya Puranam P-I (B.D. Basu) English Translation Ch #5, Page 17
  4. www.wisdomlib.org (2017-03-15). "Khyati, Khyātī, Khyāti: 18 definitions" (in en). https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/khyati. 

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