Dhṛtimān (son of Raivata Manu)
Dhṛtimān · dhṛti-mān, “the steadfast one”
Dhṛtimān has other meanings too: see all meanings of Dhṛtimān.
Dhṛtimān is one of the sons of Raivata Manu, the Manu of the fifth manvantara (the age of one Manu).
The Raivata manvantara
At the munis’ request, the Sūta Lomaharshaṇa tells the manvantaras, with the saptarshis, the deva-gaṇas and the sons of each Manu. The saptarshis in the time of Raivata Manu were Devabāhu, Yadudhra, Vedaśiras, Hiraṇyaroma, Parjanya, Ūrdhvabāhu and Satyanetra, and the deva-gaṇas were Abhūtarajas and Prakṛti.
The sons of Raivata, in the fifth manvantara, were Pāriplava, Raibhya, Dhṛtimān, Avyaya, Yukta, Tattvadarśī, Nirutsuka, Araṇya, Prakāśa, Nirmoha, Satyavāk and Kṛti.
Source: Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 5
Sources
- Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 5