A महर्षि . One of the sons born to र्षि मरीचि of his wife ऊर्णा . There were six sons and the five others were: स्मर , उद्गीथ , क्षुद्रभृत् , अग्निष्वात्त and घृणी . In his next birth he was born as one of the relatives of श्री कृष्ण and was killed by कंस . (10th Skandha, Bhāgavata) .