Pedigree: Kacha

The PEDIGREE of

Kacha

(sent to learn the Sanjivani mantra for bringing the dead back to life; Vrishparva (q.v.) made several attempts to kill him)

Male.

Wife/Partner: Devayani

________	________	________	________	_______	_______	_______
					/	-- source: INDO-EUROPEAN Pantheon
				/	-- HINDUISM Pantheon (TRIMURTI)
				\|		/ or: Aditya Narayan
				/		/ or: Lord's navel or: Brahman the Infinite
			/	-- Brahma (GOD)
			/	\	-- Prakrti (Maya)
		/	-- Mouth of BRAHMA
	/	-- Angiras the PRAJAPATI
	\|	\	/ OR: Agni, GOD of Fire +				====> [ 3]
	\|	\|	/ or: Angiras the PRAJAPATI (Agni's brother)
	\|	\	-- Mother (placeholder) of the PRAJAPATI
	/		\	-- poss. not Mother of first mortal
/	-- Brihaspati, GOD of Jupiter
\|	\			/	-- Brahma (GOD) +		====> [ 2]
\|	\|		/	-- Shadow of BRAHMA
\|	\|	/	-- Kardama Muni (PRAJAPATI)
\|	\|	\|	\	-- Mother (placeholder) of the PRAJAPATI
\|	\|	/		\	-- poss. not Mother of first mortal
\|	\	-- Shradda
\|		\		/	-- Vivashwan, GOD of the Sun +		====> [ 5]
\|		\|	/	-- Manu 'Svayambhuva', the First Man
\|		\|	\|	\	-- Surenu (Saranya) +		====> [ 1]
\|		\|	/			/ or: Chhaya (q.v.)
\|		\	-- Devahooti
\|			\	/	-- Brahma (GOD) +		====> [ 2]
\|			\	-- Shatrupa (GODDESS), the First Woman
\|				\	/ OR: poss. Saraswati of the TRIDEVI +		====> [ 9]
/				\	-- poss. not Mother of first mortal
- Kacha
\
\	-- Tara (Taraka), a Star
	\	/	-- Himavat (Lord of the Mountain)
	\	-- poss. Parvati (GODDESS) of the TRIDEVI
		\	/ OR: poss. source: Mahadevi (GODDESS)
		\|	/	-- poss. Meru the Mountain
		\|	\|		/ or: Vrishanaswa `the Sage'
		\|	/		/ or: the Vairajas
		\	-- Mena
			\	/	-- Daksha (Hindu Creator GOD) +		====> [ 5]
			\	-- Svadha (GODDESS)
				\	-- poss. Prasuti
						/ OR: poss. not Prasuti +	====> [ 10]