That 'was done and Manu and Shat Rupa lived together. They had a number of sons
and daughters. The first son was Priya Brat and the second was Uttan Pad. There were three
daughters who were the main progenitors of the human race. Manu was the author of
Manu-Smriti. Manu and his wife handed over the State to their sons and retired to the high
mountains for tapashya (meditation).
The place where they lived is Manali.
Manali has an ancient temple of Manu. It is only in Kulu valley that Manu is worshipped as
an important deity. According totradition in the Treta Yuga, Raja Dasarath and Rani
Kaushalya were the reincarnation of Manu and Shat Rupa. |
