वसिष्ठतनया: सप्त ऋषय: प्रमदादय: । सत्या वेदश्रुता भद्रा देवा इन्द्रस्तु सत्यजित् ॥ २४ ॥
vasistha-tanayah sapta rsayah pramadadayah satya vedasruta bhadra deva indras tu satyajit
- vasistha-tanayah
- the sons of Vasistha
- sapta
- seven
- rsayah
- the sages
- pramada-adayah
- headed by Pramada
- satyah
- the Satyas
- vedasrutah
- Vedasrutas
- bhadrah
- Bhadras
- devah
- demigods
- indrah
- the King of heaven
- tu
- but
- satyajit
- Satyajit.
During the reign of the third Manu, Pramada and other sons of Vasistha became the seven sages. The Satyas, Vedasrutas and Bhadras became demigods, and Satyajit was selected to be Indra, the King of heaven.