PRAPITAMAHAH (SVSN - sloka 104, Name 972)
U ltimate Great-Grandfather (Prapitamahah) of the entire cosmic family tree. In Sloka 104 (Name # 972), Sahasranama evaluates lineage on a grand, universal scale to reveal Vishnu as the ultimate Great-Grandfather (Prapitamahah) Cosmic Lineage… The Progenitors : The secondary creators and great sages—including the Rishi Lineage (like Marichi, Bhrigu, and Atri) and the Manus—who act as the immediate fathers/progenitors of humanity. The Grandfather (Pitamaha) : Chaturmukha Brahma, who is the direct father of the Rishi Lineage and the Manus, making him the universal grandfather (Pitamaha) of all creation. The Great-Grandfather (Prapitamahah) : Bhagawan Vishnu, who birthed Chaturmukha Brahma from His navel lotus, standing as the uncaused source and ultimate Great-Grandfather of the entire cosmic family tree. Samastha PithruAntharyami Janardhana (The Inner Ruler of Ancestors). नाहं कर्ता हरिः कर्ता - हरिः कर्ता हि केवलम् हरी सर्वोत्तम - वायू जीवोत्तम