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Chapter 1: Genealogical Table of the Daughters of Manu

Verse 44 of 60
SB 4.1.44

आयतिं नियतिं चैव सुते मेरुस्तयोरदात् ताभ्यां तयोरभवतां मृकण्डः प्राण एव च

āyatiṁ niyatiṁ caiva sute merus tayor adāt tābhyāṁ tayor abhavatāṁ mṛkaṇḍaḥ prāṇa eva ca

Synonyms

āyatim—Āyati; niyatim—Niyati; ca eva—also; sute—daughters; meruḥ—the sage Meru; tayoḥ—unto those two; adāt—gave in marriage; tābhyām—out of them; tayoḥ—both of them; abhavatām—appeared; mṛkaṇḍaḥ—Mṛkaṇḍa; prāṇaḥ—Prāṇa; eva—certainly; ca—and..

Translation

The sage Meru had two daughters, named Āyati and Niyati, whom he gave in charity to Dhātā and Vidhātā. They gave birth to two sons, Mṛkaṇḍa and Prāṇa.

Verse 44 of 60