Upahūta(Upahuta) is a special varga of Pitṛgaṇa (Pitrigana; the forefathers)  They are worshiped like other Pitṛgaṇa such as Sādhya (Sadhya) and the like. The Kṣatriya(s) (Kshatriya) chiefly worship the Upahūta Pitṛgaṇa. These Pitṛgaṇa had a daughter born of mental conception — she was called Mānasī (Manasi). She was married to Rājarṣi (Rajarshi; a king with the virtues of a sage)Viśvamahata (Viswamahata). She was the mother of Rājarṣi Khaṭvāṅga (Khatwanga).