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Chapter 14: The System of Universal Management

Verse 2 of 11
SB 8.14.2

श्रीऋषिरुवाच मनवो मनुपुत्राश्च मुनयश्च महीपते इन्द्राः सुरगणाश्चैव सर्वे पुरुषशासनाः

śrī-ṛṣir uvāca manavo manu-putrāś ca munayaś ca mahī-pate indrāḥ sura-gaṇāś caiva sarve puruṣa-śāsanāḥ

Synonyms

śrī-ṛṣiḥ uvāca—Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; manavaḥ—all the Manus; manu-putrāḥ—all the sons of Manu; ca—and; munayaḥ—all the great sages; ca—and; mahī-pate—O King; indrāḥ—all the Indras; sura-gaṇāḥ—the demigods; ca—and; eva—certainly; sarve—all of them; puruṣa-śāsanāḥ—under the rule of the Supreme Person..

Translation

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: The Manus, the sons of Manu, the great sages, the Indras and all the demigods, O King, are appointed by the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His various incarnations such as Yajña.

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