Vaivasvata Manu

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Vaivasvata Manu is described as the progenitor of mankind and the father of Ilā. He is the son of Surya and had at least ten children including Ilā and Ikshvaku.

Relationships

parent of
Ila, Ikshvaku
consort of
Shraddha
child of
Sūrya, Saranyu

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Ilā was born as the eldest daughter of Vaivasvata Manu, the progenitor of mankind, and his wife Shraddha. However, the parents desired a son and so prayed and performed austerities”

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