Bhavya

Bhavya

Bhavya, and Bhāvya with the long ā, name more than one being in the Purāṇas and Itihāsas. Each is listed below with where it is told; choose the one you are looking for.

People

• Bhavya (son of Dhruva): a son of Dhruva and his wife Śambhu, and the brother of Ślishṭi, in the line of Svāyambhuva Manu. Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 2
• Bhavya (lord of Śāka-dvīpa): the lord of Śāka-dvīpa, whose seven sons give their names to its seven varshas. Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 20

Devatās

• Bhāvya (Indra): the ninth of the fourteen Indras, after Bali and before Adbhuta. Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 125