Adhṛshṭa (son of Sāvarṇi Manu)

Adhṛshṭa · a-dhṛshṭa, “the unassailable”

Adhṛshṭa is one of the sons of Sāvarṇi Manu, the Manu of one of the manvantaras still to come. Lomaharshaṇa names him when he tells the munis of the manvantaras, their saptarshis and the sons of their Manus, in the Brahma Purāṇa.

Son of Sāvarṇi Manu

Having named the Manus who are past and the one now ruling, Vaivasvata, Lomaharshaṇa told the munis of the manvantaras to come. In the time of Sāvarṇi Manu the seven ṛshis will be Rāma, Vyāsa, Aśvatthāmā, Ajara, Śaradvān, Gālava and Aurva.

The sons of Sāvarṇi Manu are Vairi, Adhvarīvān, Śamana, Dhṛtimān, Vasu, Arishṭa, Adhṛshṭa, Vāji and Sumati.

Source: Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 5

Sources

• Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 5