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Garuda Purana — Brahma Khanda — Chapter 13

GaP 3 13.1

श्रीगरुडमहापुराणम्- १३ श्रीकृष्ण उवाच । इति स्तुतः स भगवान् स्वपूत्रेण दयानिधिः । मेधगंभीरया वाचा प्रोवाच मधुसूदनः

śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 13 śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca / iti stutaḥ sa bhagavān svapūtreṇa dayānidhiḥ / medhagaṃbhīrayā vācā provāca madhusūdanaḥ

Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa 13. Śrī Kṛṣṇa said: Thus praised by his own son, that Lord, the treasury of compassion, Madhusūdana, spoke with a voice deep with wisdom.

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GaP 3 13.2

सृज ब्रह्मन्निमान्देवान्मत्प्रसादात्क्रमेण च । यथा वै प्राक्क्षणेतद्वत्सृज सर्वं महाप्रभो

sṛja brahmannimāndevānmatprasādātkrameṇa ca / yathā vai prākkṣaṇetadvatsṛja sarvaṃ mahāprabho

"Create these gods, O Brahmā, in order, by my grace; just as (you did) formerly at that moment, so create everything, O great lord.

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GaP 3 13.3

नास्ति प्रयोजनं तेन तव मत्प्रीतये सृज । एवमुक्तस्तु हारिणा ब्रह्मा स्तुत्वा हरिं परम्

nāsti prayojanaṃ tena tava matprītaye sṛja / evamuktastu hāriṇā brahmā stutvā hariṃ param

There is no need of that for you; create for my satisfaction." Being thus addressed by Hari, Brahmā, having praised the supreme Hari,

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GaP 3 13.4

सृष्टिं कर्तुं मनो दध्रे प्रीणयन्नेव माधवम् । महत्तत्वात्मको ब्रह्मा वायुं जीवभिमानिनम्

sṛṣṭiṃ kartuṃ mano dadhre prīṇayanneva mādhavam / mahattatvātmako brahmā vāyuṃ jīvabhimāninam

set his mind on performing creation, gratifying Mādhava. Brahmā, who is of the nature of the mahat-principle, (created) Vāyu, who identifies himself with the individual soul,

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GaP 3 13.6

आदौ ससर्ज गरुड पुरुषात्मा स एव च । ततो दक्षिणहस्तात्तु ब्रह्माणीं भारन्ती तथा ॥ गर्प्_३,१३।६ ॥ (१३।५) असृजत्ते महाभागे अव्यक्तस्य नियामिके । वामहस्तात्सत्यपुत्रो महत्तत्वात्मको ऽनलः

ādau sasarja garuḍa puruṣātmā sa eva ca / tato dakṣiṇahastāttu brahmāṇīṃ bhārantī tathā // garp_3,13.6 // (13.5) asṛjatte mahābhāge avyaktasya niyāmike / vāmahastātsatyaputro mahattatvātmako 'nalaḥ

first, O Garuḍa — and he himself is of the nature of Puruṣa. Then from his right hand (he created) Brahmāṇī and likewise Bhāratī; he created them, O greatly fortunate one, as the two controllers of the unmanifest. From his left hand (was born) Agni, the son of Satya, of the nature of the mahat-principle.

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GaP 3 13.7

ब्रह्मणो दक्षिणाद्धस्तादहङ्कारात्मको हरः । आदौ शेषस्ततो जज्ञे गरुडतदनन्तरम्

brahmaṇo dakṣiṇāddhastādahaṅkārātmako haraḥ / ādau śeṣastato jajñe garuḍatadanantaram

From Brahmā's right hand (came) Hara, of the nature of ahaṃkāra. First Śeṣa was born, then Garuḍa after that,

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GaP 3 13.8

तदनन्तरजो रुद्रः स एवं सृष्टवान्प्रभुः । स्वोत्पत्त्यनन्तरं ब्रह्मा दशवर्षान्महाप्रभुः

tadanantarajo rudraḥ sa evaṃ sṛṣṭavānprabhuḥ / svotpattyanantaraṃ brahmā daśavarṣānmahāprabhuḥ

and Rudra born after him — thus did that lord create. After his own origination, Brahmā, the great lord, after ten years

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GaP 3 13.9

वायुमुत्त्पाद्रयामास वत्सरानन्तरे प्रभुः । गायत्रीं जनयामास वायोरुत्पत्त्यनन्तरम्

vāyumuttpādrayāmāsa vatsarānantare prabhuḥ / gāyatrīṃ janayāmāsa vāyorutpattyanantaram

brought forth Vāyu; and after a year the lord generated Gāyatrī, after the origination of Vāyu.

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GaP 3 13.10

संवत्सरानन्तरे तु भारतीमसृजत्प्रभुः । भारत्यनन्तरं शें दिव्यसाहस्रवत्सरात्

saṃvatsarānantare tu bhāratīmasṛjatprabhuḥ / bhāratyanantaraṃ śeṃ divyasāhasravatsarāt

And after a year the lord created Bhāratī; after Bhāratī, Śeṣa, after a thousand divine years.

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GaP 3 13.11

अनन्तरं संबभूव गरुडस्तु ततः परम् । दिव्यसाहस्रवर्षात्तु तथा रुद्रञ्च सृष्टवान्

anantaraṃ saṃbabhūva garuḍastu tataḥ param / divyasāhasravarṣāttu tathā rudrañca sṛṣṭavān

Next, after that, Garuḍa came into being; and after a thousand divine years he likewise created Rudra.

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GaP 3 13.12

शेषस्यानन्तरं देवीं वारुणीं च महाप्रभुः । दशवर्षानन्तरं तु ह्यसृजत्कमलासनः

śeṣasyānantaraṃ devīṃ vāruṇīṃ ca mahāprabhuḥ / daśavarṣānantaraṃ tu hyasṛjatkamalāsanaḥ

After Śeṣa, the great lord, the lotus-seated one, created the goddess Vāruṇī, after ten years.

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GaP 3 13.13

गरुडानन्तरं देवीं सौपर्णीमसृजत्प्रभुः । दशवर्षानन्तरं च पार्वतीं च तथैव सः

garuḍānantaraṃ devīṃ sauparṇīmasṛjatprabhuḥ / daśavarṣānantaraṃ ca pārvatīṃ ca tathaiva saḥ

After Garuḍa the lord created the goddess Sauparṇī; and after ten years, Pārvatī likewise.

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GaP 3 13.14

पार्वत्यनन्तरं चन्द्रं मनस्तत्त्वनियामकम् । दशवर्षानन्तरं तु वासवं ह्यसृजत्ततः

pārvatyanantaraṃ candraṃ manastattvaniyāmakam / daśavarṣānantaraṃ tu vāsavaṃ hyasṛjattataḥ

After Pārvatī, the Moon, the controller of the mind-principle; and after ten years he then created Vāsava (Indra),

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GaP 3 13.15

अभिमानी दक्षिणस्य बाहोश्च परमेष्ठिनः । दशवर्षानन्तरं तु शची तामसृजत्प्रभुः

abhimānī dakṣiṇasya bāhośca parameṣṭhinaḥ / daśavarṣānantaraṃ tu śacī tāmasṛjatprabhuḥ

who identifies himself with the right arm of Parameṣṭhin; and after ten years the lord created Śacī.

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GaP 3 13.16

इन्द्रस्यानन्तरं कामं त्रिंशद्वर्षादनन्तरम् । असृजद्वामबाहोश्चमनस्तत्वाभिमानिनम्

indrasyānantaraṃ kāmaṃ triṃśadvarṣādanantaram / asṛjadvāmabāhoścamanastatvābhimāninam

After Indra, thirty years later, he created Kāma from his left arm, one who identifies himself with the mind-principle.

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GaP 3 13.17

तदनन्तरजां देवीं दशवर्षादनन्तरम् । रतिं स जनयामास कामभार्यां महाप्रभुः

tadanantarajāṃ devīṃ daśavarṣādanantaram / ratiṃ sa janayāmāsa kāmabhāryāṃ mahāprabhuḥ

After ten years, the great lord produced the goddess born next after him, Rati, the wife of Kāma.

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GaP 3 13.18

कामस्याप्यभिमानी तु स एव परिकीर्तितः । ब्रह्माहङ्कारिकं प्राणं कार्योत्पत्तेरनन्तरम्

kāmasyāpyabhimānī tu sa eva parikīrtitaḥ / brahmāhaṅkārikaṃ prāṇaṃ kāryotpatteranantaram

He himself is declared to be the presiding self-conscious deity of Kāma too. After the arising of (this) effect, Brahmā (created) the breath belonging to the ego-principle.

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GaP 3 13.19

दशवर्षानन्तरं तु निर्ममे नासिक ततः । तस्य भार्यां नासिकस्यः पञ्चवर्षादनन्तरम्

daśavarṣānantaraṃ tu nirmame nāsika tataḥ / tasya bhāryāṃ nāsikasyaḥ pañcavarṣādanantaram

Then, after ten years, he fashioned Nāsika; and after five years, the wife of that Nāsikasya (lord of the nostril).

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GaP 3 13.20

निर्ममे नासिकां वामां ब्रह्मा लोकपितामहः । अहङ्कारादनु ब्रह्मा सज्ञानं च बृहस्पतिम्

nirmame nāsikāṃ vāmāṃ brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ / ahaṅkārādanu brahmā sajñānaṃ ca bṛhaspatim

Brahmā, the grandfather of the worlds, fashioned the left nostril; and after the ego-principle Brahmā (fashioned) Bṛhaspati together with knowledge.

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GaP 3 13.21

निर्ममे च वर्षयुग्मपञ्चवर्षादनन्तरम् । पञ्चवर्षानन्तरं तु तारां भार्यां विनिर्ममे

nirmame ca varṣayugmapañcavarṣādanantaram / pañcavarṣānantaraṃ tu tārāṃ bhāryāṃ vinirmame

And he fashioned (him) after two years and five years; and after five years he fashioned Tārā as (his) wife.

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GaP 3 13.22

गुरोरनन्तरं ब्रह्मा पञ्चविंशादनन्तरम् । स्वायंभुवं मनुं चैव निर्ममे मनसा विभुः

guroranantaraṃ brahmā pañcaviṃśādanantaram / svāyaṃbhuvaṃ manuṃ caiva nirmame manasā vibhuḥ

After the teacher (Bṛhaspati), after twenty-five years, the mighty Brahmā fashioned with his mind Manu the son of the Self-existent.

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GaP 3 13.23

पञ्चवर्षानन्तरं तु शतरूपां विनिर्ममे । शतरूपानन्तरं तु विंशद्वर्षदिनान्तरम्

pañcavarṣānantaraṃ tu śatarūpāṃ vinirmame / śatarūpānantaraṃ tu viṃśadvarṣadināntaram

And after five years he fashioned Śatarūpā; and after Śatarūpā, after twenty years and (some) days,

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GaP 3 13.24

दक्षः शिष्यात्मको जज्ञे दक्षिणाङ्गुष्ठतः प्रभोः । पञ्चवर्षानन्तरं तु वामाङ्गुष्ठाच्चतुर्मुखः

dakṣaḥ śiṣyātmako jajñe dakṣiṇāṅguṣṭhataḥ prabhoḥ / pañcavarṣānantaraṃ tu vāmāṅguṣṭhāccaturmukhaḥ

Dakṣa, having the nature of a disciple, was born from the lord's right big toe; and after five years the four-faced one (created) from his left big toe

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GaP 3 13.25

प्रसूतिमसृजद्ब्रह्मा सृष्ट्यर्थं परमादरात् । दक्षस्यानन्तरं ब्रह्मा पञ्चविंशादनन्तरम्

prasūtimasṛjadbrahmā sṛṣṭyarthaṃ paramādarāt / dakṣasyānantaraṃ brahmā pañcaviṃśādanantaram

Prasūti — Brahmā created (her) for the sake of creation, with the utmost regard. After Dakṣa, Brahmā, after twenty-five years,

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GaP 3 13.26

निर्ममे ह्यनिरुद्धं च मध्यमाङ्गुलिपर्वतः । पञ्चवर्षानन्तरं तु ससर्ज भगवानजः

nirmame hyaniruddhaṃ ca madhyamāṅguliparvataḥ / pañcavarṣānantaraṃ tu sasarja bhagavānajaḥ

fashioned Aniruddha from the joint of his middle finger; and after five years the unborn Lord created

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GaP 3 13.27

विराजसंज्ञकां भार्यां मध्यमाङ्गुलिपर्वतः । अनिरुद्धानन्तर तु शतवर्षादनन्तरम्

virājasaṃjñakāṃ bhāryāṃ madhyamāṅguliparvataḥ / aniruddhānantara tu śatavarṣādanantaram

from the joint of the middle finger the wife named Virājā; and after Aniruddha, after a hundred years,

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GaP 3 13.28

निर्ममे प्रवहं वायुं कनिष्ठाङ्गुलिपर्वतः । दशवर्षानन्तरं तु प्रवाहीं निर्ममे प्रभुः

nirmame pravahaṃ vāyuṃ kaniṣṭhāṅguliparvataḥ / daśavarṣānantaraṃ tu pravāhīṃ nirmame prabhuḥ

he fashioned the wind Pravaha from the joint of the little finger; and after ten years the lord fashioned Pravāhī,

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GaP 3 13.29

कनिष्ठाङ्गुलिपर्वाच्च वामदेवं न संशयः । प्रवहानन्तरं तब्रह्मा शतवर्षादनन्तरम्

kaniṣṭhāṅguliparvācca vāmadevaṃ na saṃśayaḥ / pravahānantaraṃ tabrahmā śatavarṣādanantaram

and from the joint of the little finger Vāmadeva — there is no doubt. After Pravaha, Brahmā, after a hundred years,

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GaP 3 13.30

यमं विनिर्ममे पृष्ठादष्टवर्षादनन्तरम् । तद्भार्यां शामलां देवीं तस्मादेव महाप्रभुः

yamaṃ vinirmame pṛṣṭhādaṣṭavarṣādanantaram / tadbhāryāṃ śāmalāṃ devīṃ tasmādeva mahāprabhuḥ

fashioned Yama from his back; and after eight years the great lord (fashioned) from that same (place) his wife, the goddess Śāmalā.

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GaP 3 13.31

यमस्यानन्तरं चन्द्रं त्रिंशद्वर्षादनन्तरम् । असृजद्दक्षिणाच्छोत्राच्छोत्रतत्त्वनियामकम्

yamasyānantaraṃ candraṃ triṃśadvarṣādanantaram / asṛjaddakṣiṇācchotrācchotratattvaniyāmakam

After Yama, after thirty years, he created the moon from the right ear, the controller of the principle of hearing.

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GaP 3 13.32

नववर्षानन्तरं तु रोहिणीसमृजत्प्रभुः । वामश्रोत्राच्च गरुडं वामश्रोत्राभिमानिनम्

navavarṣānantaraṃ tu rohiṇīsamṛjatprabhuḥ / vāmaśrotrācca garuḍaṃ vāmaśrotrābhimāninam

And after nine years the lord created Rohiṇī; and from the left ear Garuḍa, the presiding self of the left ear.

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GaP 3 13.33

चन्द्रस्यानन्तरं सूर्यं विंशद्वर्षादनन्तरम् । सम्यग्विनिर्ममे ब्रह्मा दक्षिणाक्ष्णश्च देवताम्

candrasyānantaraṃ sūryaṃ viṃśadvarṣādanantaram / samyagvinirmame brahmā dakṣiṇākṣṇaśca devatām

After the moon, after twenty years, Brahmā duly fashioned the sun, and from the right eye the deity (of it).

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GaP 3 13.34

वामाक्ष्णो निर्ममे संज्ञां षड्वर्षानन्तरं प्रभुः । सूर्यस्यानन्तरं ब्रह्मा शतवर्षादनन्तरम्

vāmākṣṇo nirmame saṃjñāṃ ṣaḍvarṣānantaraṃ prabhuḥ / sūryasyānantaraṃ brahmā śatavarṣādanantaram

After six years the lord fashioned Saṃjñā from the left eye. After the sun, Brahmā, after a hundred years,

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GaP 3 13.35

रसनेन्द्रियाच्च वरुणं निर्ममे तस्य मानिनम् । विंशद्वर्षानन्तरं तु तस्मादेवेद्रियात्प्रभुः

rasanendriyācca varuṇaṃ nirmame tasya māninam / viṃśadvarṣānantaraṃ tu tasmādevedriyātprabhuḥ

fashioned Varuṇa from the organ of taste, as its presiding self; and after twenty years the lord, from that very organ,

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GaP 3 13.36

गङ्गां विनिर्ममे ब्रह्मा रसनेन्द्रियदेवताम् । वरुणस्यानन्तरं तु दशवर्षादनन्तरम्

gaṅgāṃ vinirmame brahmā rasanendriyadevatām / varuṇasyānantaraṃ tu daśavarṣādanantaram

Brahmā fashioned Gaṅgā, the deity of the organ of taste. And after Varuṇa, after ten years,

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GaP 3 13.37

उत्संगान्निर्ममे ब्रह्मा नारदं भगवत्प्रियम् । नारदस्यानन्तरं तु षष्टिवर्षादनन्तरम्

utsaṃgānnirmame brahmā nāradaṃ bhagavatpriyam / nāradasyānantaraṃ tu ṣaṣṭivarṣādanantaram

From his lap Brahmā fashioned Nārada, dear to the Lord; and after Nārada, after sixty years —

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GaP 3 13.38

अग्निं विनिर्ममे ब्रह्मात्वगिन्द्रियतः प्रभुः । अतो वागभिमानी सं पञ्चवर्षादनन्तरम्

agniṃ vinirmame brahmātvagindriyataḥ prabhuḥ / ato vāgabhimānī saṃ pañcavarṣādanantaram

the Lord Brahmā fashioned Agni from the organ of skin; hence (he) is the one who presides over speech. After five years —

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GaP 3 13.39

स्वाहां विनिर्ममे ब्रह्मा तामाहुर्मन्त्रदेवताम् । अग्नेरनन्तरं वीन्द्र भृगुं ब्रह्मर्षिसत्तमम्

svāhāṃ vinirmame brahmā tāmāhurmantradevatām / agneranantaraṃ vīndra bhṛguṃ brahmarṣisattamam

Brahmā fashioned Svāhā; her they call the deity of mantras. After Agni, O lord of birds, (he fashioned) Bhṛgu, best of the brahmin sages —

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GaP 3 13.40

दशवर्षानन्तरं तु भ्रुवोर्मध्याद्विनिर्ममे । संवत्सरानन्तरं तु भृगुभार्यां विनिर्ममे

daśavarṣānantaraṃ tu bhruvormadhyādvinirmame / saṃvatsarānantaraṃ tu bhṛgubhāryāṃ vinirmame

after ten years, (he) fashioned (him) from between the brows; and after a year (he) fashioned Bhṛgu's wife.

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GaP 3 13.41

भृगोरनन्तरं ब्रह्मा शतवर्षादनन्तरम् । कश्यपञ्जनयामास मनसा च स्वयं प्रभुः

bhṛgoranantaraṃ brahmā śatavarṣādanantaram / kaśyapañjanayāmāsa manasā ca svayaṃ prabhuḥ

After Bhṛgu, after a hundred years, the Lord Brahmā himself begot Kaśyapa by his mind.

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GaP 3 13.42

संवत्सरानन्तरं तु अदितिं निर्ममे प्रभुः । कश्यपानन्तरं चात्रिं दशवर्षादनन्तरम्

saṃvatsarānantaraṃ tu aditiṃ nirmame prabhuḥ / kaśyapānantaraṃ cātriṃ daśavarṣādanantaram

And after a year the Lord fashioned Aditi; and after Kaśyapa, after ten years, Atri.

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GaP 3 13.43

अत्रेरनन्तरं ब्रह्मा दशवर्षादनन्तरम् । अजीजनद्भरद्वाजं वसिष्ठ तदनतरम्

atreranantaraṃ brahmā daśavarṣādanantaram / ajījanadbharadvājaṃ vasiṣṭha tadanataram

After Atri, after ten years, Brahmā begot Bharadvāja, and after that Vasiṣṭha.

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GaP 3 13.44

दशवर्षानन्तरं तु तेषां भार्याः क्रमेण तु । संवत्सरानन्तरेण असृजत्कमलासनः

daśavarṣānantaraṃ tu teṣāṃ bhāryāḥ krameṇa tu / saṃvatsarānantareṇa asṛjatkamalāsanaḥ

And after ten years, (he created) their wives in order; and after a year the lotus-seated one created (further).

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GaP 3 13.45

वसिष्ठस्यानन्तरं तु गौतमं ह्यसृजत्प्रभुः । दशवर्षानन्तरेण जमदग्निं ततो ऽसृजत्

vasiṣṭhasyānantaraṃ tu gautamaṃ hyasṛjatprabhuḥ / daśavarṣānantareṇa jamadagniṃ tato 'sṛjat

After Vasiṣṭha the Lord created Gautama, and after ten years he then created Jamadagni.

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GaP 3 13.46

दशवर्षानन्तरेण मनुर्वैवस्वतो ऽभवत् । मनोरनन्तरं जज्ञे शतवर्षादनन्तरम्

daśavarṣānantareṇa manurvaivasvato 'bhavat / manoranantaraṃ jajñe śatavarṣādanantaram

After ten years Manu Vaivasvata came to be; and after Manu, after a hundred years, was born

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GaP 3 13.47

विष्वक्सेनो महाभागो वायुपुत्रो महाबलः । तस्माच्चतुर्दशे वर्षे गणपो ह्यभवद्विभोः

viṣvakseno mahābhāgo vāyuputro mahābalaḥ / tasmāccaturdaśe varṣe gaṇapo hyabhavadvibhoḥ

Viṣvaksena, greatly blessed, the son of Vāyu, of great strength; and in the fourteenth year from him came to be the Lord's Gaṇapa (lord of the troop).

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GaP 3 13.48

तदनन्तरजो वीन्द्र अष्टवर्षादनन्तरम् । धनपो ह्यभवत्तत्र तद्भार्या वत्सरे परे

tadanantarajo vīndra aṣṭavarṣādanantaram / dhanapo hyabhavattatra tadbhāryā vatsare pare

Born right after him, O lord of birds, after eight years, Dhanapa (the lord of wealth) came to be there, and his wife in the following year.

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GaP 3 13.49

विष्वक्सेनानन्तरं तु दशवर्षादनन्तरम् । जयादीन्भ गवद्भक्तान्सृष्टवान् कमलासनः

viṣvaksenānantaraṃ tu daśavarṣādanantaram / jayādīnbha gavadbhaktānsṛṣṭavān kamalāsanaḥ

After Viṣvaksena, after ten years, the lotus-seated one created Jaya and the others, devotees of the Lord.

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GaP 3 13.50

जयाद्यानन्तरं ब्रह्मा वल्लाद्याः कर्मदेवताः । शतवर्षानन्तरं तु सृष्टवाञ्छिववाहनम्

jayādyānantaraṃ brahmā vallādyāḥ karmadevatāḥ / śatavarṣānantaraṃ tu sṛṣṭavāñchivavāhanam

After Jaya and the rest, Brahmā (created) Valla and the others, the deities of action; and after a hundred years he created Śiva's mount.

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GaP 3 13.51

कर्मदेवानन्तरं तु त्रिंशद्वर्षादनन्तरम् । पर्जन्यमसृज्ब्रह्मा मन्त्रयन्त्राभिमानिनम्

karmadevānantaraṃ tu triṃśadvarṣādanantaram / parjanyamasṛjbrahmā mantrayantrābhimāninam

After the action-deities, after thirty years, Brahmā created Parjanya, who presides over mantras and yantras.

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GaP 3 13.52

पर्जन्यानन्तरं ब्रह्मा दशवर्षादनन्तरम् । पुष्करं जनयामास कर्मतत्त्वाभिमानिनम्

parjanyānantaraṃ brahmā daśavarṣādanantaram / puṣkaraṃ janayāmāsa karmatattvābhimāninam

After Parjanya, after ten years, Brahmā begot Puṣkara, who presides over the principle of action.

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GaP 3 13.53

एवं विनिर्ममे ब्रह्मा मत्प्रसादात्खगेश्वर । एवं ज्ञात्वा मोक्षमेति नान्यथा तु कथञ्चन

evaṃ vinirmame brahmā matprasādātkhageśvara / evaṃ jñātvā mokṣameti nānyathā tu kathañcana

Thus did Brahmā fashion (all this) by my grace, O lord of birds. Knowing it thus one attains liberation, and in no other way whatsoever.

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