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Chapter 21: Conversation Between Manu and Kardama

Verse 29 of 50
SB 3.21.29

या त आत्मभृतं वीर्यं नवधा प्रसविष्यति वीर्ये त्वदीये ऋषय आधास्यन्त्यंजसात्मनः

yā ta ātma-bhṛtaṁ vīryaṁ navadhā prasaviṣyati vīrye tvadīye ṛṣaya ādhāsyanty añjasātmanaḥ

Synonyms

yā—she; te—by you; ātma-bhṛtam—sown in her; vīryam—the seed; nava-dhā—nine daughters; prasaviṣyati—will bring forth; vīrye tvadīye—in the daughters begotten by you; ṛṣayaḥ—the sages; ādhāsyanti—will beget; añjasā—in total; ātmanaḥ—children..

Translation

She will bring forth nine daughters from the seed sown in her by you, and through the daughters you beget, the sages will duly beget children.

Verse 29 of 50