A wife of Marichi. In the manvantara of Swayambhuvamanu, Marichi had six powerful sons with her. Once, when they saw Brahma, they ridiculed him by calling him an old man who married his daughter. Brahma cursed that they would be born as daityas on earth. They were born later as the sons of Kalanemi as per Devibhagavata Chaturthaskanda.
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Urjani
A daughter of Surya. She is mentioned in Rigveda Mandala 1 Anuvaka 17 Sukta 119.
Urjaswati
The daughter of Priyavrata, son of Swayambhuvamanu and Swarupa, daughter of Vishwakarma. She had ten brothers -Idhmajihvan, Agnidhra, Yajnabahu, Mahavira, Rukmashukra, Ghritaprishta, Savana, Medhatidhi, Veetihotra, Kavi as per Devibhagavata Ashtamaskanda. Priyavrata gave Urjaswati to Shukra and their daughter was Devayani, wife of Yayati as per Bhagavata Panchamaskanda.
Urjayoni
A son of Vishwamitra as per Mahabharata Anushasanaparva Chapter 4 verse 59.
Urjaketu
A king belonging to Janaka’s dynasty as per Bhagavata Navamaskanda.
Urja (3)
A king belonging to the Hehaya dynasty. He was an ancestor of Jarasandha as per Agnipurana Chapter 278.
Urja (2)
A saptarishi in Swarochisha manvantara. The others were Stambha, Prana, Vata, Prishabha, Niraya, Pareevan as per Vishnupurana Ansh 3 Chapter 1.
Urja (1)
Vasishta’s wife. They had seven sons – Rajas, Gothra, Urdhvabahu, Savana, Anagha, Sutapas, Shukra. They were the spatarishis in the third manvantara as per Vishnupurana Ansh 1 Chapter 10.
Ushninaha
A vishwadeva mentioned in Mahabharata Anushasanaparva Chapter 91 verse 44.
Ushniganga
A holy place in ancient India as per Mahabharata Vanaparva Chapter 135 verse 7.