MANVANTRAVTAR

hare krsna

I have read the lines

when all four yugas get completed 1000 times then it is called a kalp. and this is a one day of brahma ji. there are 14 manus in a one day of brahma ji, and every manu lives for almost time equals to 71 chaturyugi . lord appear as manu in these manvantras . in this kalp 7 manus has been done. at present 7th manvantar is going on and vaivasvat(son of vivasvan(sun) ) is manu this time. 

i wanna know where is vaivasvat manu this time, where does he live. is he incarnation of lord?

thnx 

hare krsna. 

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  • this verse tells seat of Svayambhuva Manu :

    SB 3.21.25

    The Emperor Svāyambhuva Manu, the son of Lord Brahmā, who is well known for his righteous acts, has his seat in Brahmāvarta and rules over the earth with its seven oceans.

    you can see the purport 

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    • Really great Information Sir. 

       Thanks, I really needed this .

      • According to the Puranas, the genealogy of Shraddhadeva is as follows:[2]

        1. Brahma
        2. Marichi, one of the 10 Prajapatis created by Brahma.
        3. Kashyapa, son of Marichi and his wife, Kala. Kashyapa is regarded as the father of humanity.
        4. Vivasvan or Surya, son of Kashyapa and Aditi.
        5. Vaivasvata Manu, because he is the son of Vivasvan and Saranyu (Saṃjñā). He is also known as Satyavrata and Shraddhadeva.
        6. Shraddhadeva was the king of the Dravida Kingdom during the epoch of the Matsya Purana.
        7. Shraddhadeva married Shraddha and had ten children including Ila and Ikshvaku, the progenitors of the Lunar and Solar dynasties, respectively.
        Shraddhadeva Manu
        In Hindu mythology, Shraddhadeva Manu (Sanskrit manuśraddhādeva) is the current Manu and the progenitor of the current humanity (manvantara). He is t…
  • Yamuna is described as the daughter of the sun god Surya (though some say that she was the daughter of Brahma) and his wife Saranyu (Sanjna in later literature), the goddess of the clouds, and the twin sister of Yama, the god of death. Her other brothers include Vaivasvata Manu, the first man and the twin Ashvins, divine doctors.[4][1] and the planet Saturn (Shani).She is described as Surya's favourite child.[5] As the daughter of Surya, she is also called as Suryatanaya, Suryaja and Ravinandini.

    Surya
    Surya (; Sanskrit: सूर्य, IAST: Sūrya) is a Sanskrit word that means the Sun. Synonyms of Surya in ancient Indian literature include Aditya, Arka, Bh…
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