Quotes:Prachetasas

H. P. Blavatsky

Prâchetasas. See Secret Doctrine, II., 176 et seq. Daksha is the son of the Prâchetasas, the ten sons of Prachinavahis. Men endowed with magic powers in the Purânas who, while practising religious austerities, remained immersed at the bottom of the sea for 10,000 years. The name also of Daksha, called Prâchetasa.

Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Prachetasas