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Chapter 1: Genealogical Table of the Daughters of Manu

Verse 11 of 60
SB 4.1.11

दक्षाय ब्रह्मपुत्राय प्रसूतिं भगवान्मनुः प्रायच्छद्यत्कृतः सर्गस्त्रिलोक्यां विततो महान्

dakṣāya brahma-putrāya prasūtiṁ bhagavān manuḥ prāyacchad yat-kṛtaḥ sargas trilokyāṁ vitato mahān

Synonyms

dakṣāyaunto Prajāpati Dakṣa; brahma-putrāyathe son of Lord Brahmā; prasūtimPrasūti; bhagavānthe great personality; manuḥSvāyambhuva Manu; prāyacchathanded over; yat-kṛtaḥdone by whom; sargaḥcreation; tri-lokyāmin the three worlds; vitataḥexpanded; mahāngreatly..

Translation

Svāyambhuva Manu handed over his daughter Prasūti to the son of Brahmā named Dakṣa, who was also one of the progenitors of the living entities. The descendants of Dakṣa are spread throughout the three worlds.

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