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Chapter 12: Creation of the Kumāras and Others

Verse 15 of 57
SB 3.12.15

इत्यादिष्टः स्वगुरुणा भगवान्नीललोहितः सत्त्वाकृतिस्वभावेन ससर्जात्मसमाः प्रजाः

ity ādiṣṭaḥ svaguruṇā bhagavān nīla-lohitaḥ sattvākṛti-svabhāvena sasarjātmasamāḥ prajāḥ

Synonyms

itithus; ādiṣṭaḥbeing ordered; svaguruṇāby his own spiritual master; bhagavānthe most powerful; nīla-lohitaḥRudra, whose color is mixed blue and red; sattvapower; ākṛtibodily features; svabhāvenaand with a very furious mode of nature; sasarjacreated; ātma-samāḥlike his own prototype; prajāḥgenerations..

Translation

The most powerful Rudra, whose bodily color was blue mixed with red, created many offspring exactly resembling him in features, strength and furious nature.

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