Shatarupa
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Shatarupa () is the daughter of the creator deity, Brahma. According to Brahma Purana, Shatarupa is regarded as the first woman to be created by Brahma, marrying Manu, the first man. Their descendants are called manushya, the Sanskrit term for mankind.
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- Deity.type
- Hindu
- Deity.parents
- Brahma (creator)
- Deity.consort
- Svayambhuva Manu
- Deity.children
- PriyavrataUttānapādaĀkūtiDevahūtiPrasuti
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Shatarupa () is the daughter of the creator deity, Brahma. According to Brahma Purana, Shatarupa is regarded as the first woman to be created by Brahma, marrying Manu, the first man. Their descendants are called manushya, the Sanskrit term for mankind.
== Literature == The Bhagavata Purana mentions the birth of Shatarupa, and her marriage to Manu:
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