After this, Brahman, created, by his will, seven sons with Daksha at their head. They were Marichi, Atri, Angiras, Pulastya, Pulaha, Kratu.
ब्रह्मानुससृजे पुत्रान् मानसान् दक्षसप्तमान्। मरीचिमत्र्यङ्गिरसं पुलस्त्यं पुलहं क्रतुम्॥