Chapter 13 - Description of Future Manus
अध्यायः 13
Skandha 8, Chapter 13 of Srimad Bhagavatam: Description of Future Manus
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Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 1
श्रीशुक उवाच मनुर्विवस्वत: पुत्र: श्राद्धदेव इति श्रुत: । सप्तमो वर्तमानो यस्तदपत्यानि मे शृणु ॥ १ ॥
śrī-śuka uvāca manur vivasvataḥ putraḥ śrāddhadeva iti śrutaḥ saptamo vartamāno yas tad-apatyāni me śṛṇu
Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: The present Manu, who is named Śrāddhadeva, is the son of Vivasvān, the predominating deity on the sun planet. Śrāddhadeva is the seventh Manu. Now please hear from me as I describe his sons.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.4
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 4
आदित्या वसवो रुद्रा विश्वेदेवा मरुद्गणा: । अश्विनावृभवो राजन्निन्द्रस्तेषां पुरन्दर: ॥ ४ ॥
ādityā vasavo rudrā viśvedevā marud-gaṇāḥ aśvināv ṛbhavo rājann indras teṣāṁ purandaraḥ
In this manvantara, O King, the Ādityas, the Vasus, the Rudras, the Viśvedevas, the Maruts, the two Aśvinī-kumāra brothers and the Ṛbhus are the demigods. Their head king [Indra] is Purandara.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.5
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 5
कश्यपोऽत्रिर्वसिष्ठश्च विश्वामित्रोऽथ गौतम: । जमदग्निर्भरद्वाज इति सप्तर्षय: स्मृता: ॥ ५ ॥
kaśyapo ’trir vasiṣṭhaś ca viśvāmitro ’tha gautamaḥ jamadagnir bharadvāja iti saptarṣayaḥ smṛtāḥ
Kaśyapa, Atri, Vasiṣṭha, Viśvāmitra, Gautama, Jamadagni and Bharadvāja are known as the seven sages.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.6
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 6
अत्रापि भगवज्जन्म कश्यपाददितेरभूत् । आदित्यानामवरजो विष्णुर्वामनरूपधृक् ॥ ६ ॥
atrāpi bhagavaj-janma kaśyapād aditer abhūt ādityānām avarajo viṣṇur vāmana-rūpa-dhṛk
In this manvantara, the Supreme Personality of Godhead appeared as the youngest of all the Ādityas, known as Vāmana, the dwarf. His father was Kaśyapa and His mother Aditi.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.7
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 7
सङ्क्षेपतो मयोक्तानि सप्तमन्वन्तराणि ते । भविष्याण्यथ वक्ष्यामि विष्णो: शक्त्यान्वितानि च ॥ ७ ॥
saṅkṣepato mayoktāni sapta-manvantarāṇi te bhaviṣyāṇy atha vakṣyāmi viṣṇoḥ śaktyānvitāni ca
I have briefly explained to you the position of the seven Manus. Now I shall describe the future Manus, along with the incarnations of Lord Viṣṇu.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.8
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 8
विवस्वतश्च द्वे जाये विश्वकर्मसुते उभे । संज्ञा छाया च राजेन्द्र ये प्रागभिहिते तव ॥ ८ ॥
vivasvataś ca dve jāye viśvakarma-sute ubhe saṁjñā chāyā ca rājendra ye prāg abhihite tava
O King, I have previously described [in the Sixth Canto] the two daughters of Viśvakarmā, named Saṁjñā and Chāyā, who were the first two wives of Vivasvān.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.9
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 9
तृतीयां वडवामेके तासां संज्ञासुतास्त्रय: । यमो यमी श्राद्धदेवश्छायायाश्च सुताञ्छृणु ॥ ९ ॥
tṛtīyāṁ vaḍavām eke tāsāṁ saṁjñā-sutās trayaḥ yamo yamī śrāddhadevaś chāyāyāś ca sutāñ chṛṇu
It is said that the sun-god had a third wife, named Vaḍavā. Of the three wives, the wife named Saṁjñā had three children — Yama, Yamī and Śrāddhadeva. Now let me describe the children of Chāyā.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.10
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 10
सावर्णिस्तपती कन्या भार्या संवरणस्य या । शनैश्चरस्तृतीयोऽभूदश्विनौ वडवात्मजौ ॥ १० ॥
sāvarṇis tapatī kanyā bhāryā saṁvaraṇasya yā śanaiścaras tṛtīyo ’bhūd aśvinau vaḍavātmajau
Chāyā had a son named Sāvarṇi and a daughter named Tapatī, who later became the wife of King Saṁvaraṇa. Chāyā’s third child is known as Śanaiścara [Saturn]. Vaḍavā gave birth to two sons, namely the Aśvinī brothers.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.11
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 11
अष्टमेऽन्तर आयाते सावर्णिर्भविता मनु: । निर्मोकविरजस्काद्या: सावर्णितनया नृप ॥ ११ ॥
aṣṭame ’ntara āyāte sāvarṇir bhavitā manuḥ nirmoka-virajaskādyāḥ sāvarṇi-tanayā nṛpa
O King, when the period of the eighth Manu arrives, Sāvarṇi will become the Manu. Nirmoka and Virajaska will be among his sons.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.12
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 12
तत्र देवा: सुतपसो विरजा अमृतप्रभा: । तेषां विरोचनसुतो बलिरिन्द्रो भविष्यति ॥ १२ ॥
tatra devāḥ sutapaso virajā amṛtaprabhāḥ teṣāṁ virocana-suto balir indro bhaviṣyati
In the period of the eighth Manu, among the demigods will be the Sutapās, the Virajas and the Amṛtaprabhas. The king of the demigods, Indra, will be Bali Mahārāja, the son of Virocana.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.13
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 13
दत्त्वेमां याचमानाय विष्णवे य: पदत्रयम् । राद्धमिन्द्रपदं हित्वा तत: सिद्धिमवाप्स्यति ॥ १३ ॥
dattvemāṁ yācamānāya viṣṇave yaḥ pada-trayam rāddham indra-padaṁ hitvā tataḥ siddhim avāpsyati
Bali Mahārāja gave a gift of three paces of land to Lord Viṣṇu, and because of this charity he lost all the three worlds. Later, however, when Lord Viṣṇu is pleased because of Bali’s giving everything to Him, Bali Mahārāja will achieve the perfection of life.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.14
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 14
योऽसौ भगवता बद्ध: प्रीतेन सुतले पुन: । निवेशितोऽधिके स्वर्गादधुनास्ते स्वराडिव ॥ १४ ॥
yo ’sau bhagavatā baddhaḥ prītena sutale punaḥ niveśito ’dhike svargād adhunāste sva-rāḍ iva
With great affection, the Personality of Godhead bound Bali and then installed him in the kingdom of Sutala, which is more opulent than the heavenly planets. Mahārāja Bali now resides on that planet and is more comfortably situated than Indra.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.17
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 17
देवगुह्यात्सरस्वत्यां सार्वभौम इति प्रभु: । स्थानं पुरन्दराद्धृत्वा बलये दास्यतीश्वर: ॥ १७ ॥
devaguhyāt sarasvatyāṁ sārvabhauma iti prabhuḥ sthānaṁ purandarād dhṛtvā balaye dāsyatīśvaraḥ
In the eighth manvantara, the greatly powerful Personality of Godhead Sārvabhauma will take birth. His father will be Devaguhya, and His mother will be Sarasvatī. He will take the kingdom away from Purandara [Lord Indra] and give it to Bali Mahārāja.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.18
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 18
नवमो दक्षसावर्णिर्मनुर्वरुणसम्भव: । भूतकेतुर्दीप्तकेतुरित्याद्यास्तत्सुता नृप ॥ १८ ॥
navamo dakṣa-sāvarṇir manur varuṇa-sambhavaḥ bhūtaketur dīptaketur ity ādyās tat-sutā nṛpa
O King, the ninth Manu will be Dakṣa-sāvarṇi, who is born of Varuṇa. Among his sons will be Bhūtaketu, and Dīptaketu.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.19
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 19
पारामरीचिगर्भाद्या देवा इन्द्रोऽद्भुत: स्मृत: । द्युतिमत्प्रमुखास्तत्र भविष्यन्त्यृषयस्तत: ॥ १९ ॥
pārā-marīcigarbhādyā devā indro ’dbhutaḥ smṛtaḥ dyutimat-pramukhās tatra bhaviṣyanty ṛṣayas tataḥ
In this ninth manvantara, the Pāras and Marīcigarbhas will be among the demigods. The king of heaven, Indra, will be named Adbhuta, and Dyutimān will be among the seven sages.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.20
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 20
आयुष्मतोऽम्बुधारायामृषभो भगवत्कला । भविता येन संराद्धां त्रिलोकीं भोक्ष्यतेऽद्भुत: ॥ २० ॥
āyuṣmato ’mbudhārāyām ṛṣabho bhagavat-kalā bhavitā yena saṁrāddhāṁ tri-lokīṁ bhokṣyate ’dbhutaḥ
Ṛṣabhadeva, a partial incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, will take birth from his father, Āyuṣmān, and his mother, Ambudhārā. He will enable the Indra named Adbhuta to enjoy the opulence of the three worlds.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.21
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 21
दशमो ब्रह्मसावर्णिरुपश्लोकसुतो मनु: । तत्सुता भूरिषेणाद्या हविष्मत्प्रमुखा द्विजा: ॥ २१ ॥
daśamo brahma-sāvarṇir upaśloka-suto manuḥ tat-sutā bhūriṣeṇādyā haviṣmat pramukhā dvijāḥ
The son of Upaśloka known as Brahma-sāvarṇi will be the tenth Manu. Bhūriṣeṇa will be among his sons, and the brāhmaṇas headed by Haviṣmān will be the seven sages.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.22
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 22
हविष्मान्सुकृत: सत्यो जयो मूर्तिस्तदा द्विजा: । सुवासनविरुद्धाद्या देवा: शम्भु: सुरेश्वर: ॥ २२ ॥
haviṣmān sukṛtaḥ satyo jayo mūrtis tadā dvijāḥ suvāsana-viruddhādyā devāḥ śambhuḥ sureśvaraḥ
Haviṣmān, Sukṛta, Satya, Jaya, Mūrti and others will be the seven sages, the Suvāsanas and Viruddhas will be among the demigods, and Śambhu will be their king, Indra.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.23
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 23
विष्वक्सेनो विषूच्यां तु शम्भो: सख्यं करिष्यति । जात: स्वांशेन भगवान्गृहे विश्वसृजो विभु: ॥ २३ ॥
viṣvakseno viṣūcyāṁ tu śambhoḥ sakhyaṁ kariṣyati jātaḥ svāṁśena bhagavān gṛhe viśvasṛjo vibhuḥ
In the home of Viśvasraṣṭā, a plenary portion of the Supreme Personality of Godhead will appear from the womb of Viṣūcī as the incarnation known as Viṣvaksena. He will make friends with Śambhu.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.24
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 24
मनुर्वै धर्मसावर्णिरेकादशम आत्मवान् । अनागतास्तत्सुताश्च सत्यधर्मादयो दश ॥ २४ ॥
manur vai dharma-sāvarṇir ekādaśama ātmavān anāgatās tat-sutāś ca satyadharmādayo daśa
In the eleventh manvantara, the Manu will be Dharma-sāvarṇi, who will be extremely learned in spiritual knowledge. From him there will come ten sons, headed by Satyadharma.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.25
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 25
विहङ्गमा: कामगमा निर्वाणरुचय: सुरा: । इन्द्रश्च वैधृतस्तेषामृषयश्चारुणादय: ॥ २५ ॥
vihaṅgamāḥ kāmagamā nirvāṇarucayaḥ surāḥ indraś ca vaidhṛtas teṣām ṛṣayaś cāruṇādayaḥ
The Vihaṅgamas, Kāmagamas, Nirvāṇarucis and others will be the demigods. The king of the demigods, Indra, will be Vaidhṛta, and the seven sages will be headed by Aruṇa.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.26
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 26
आर्यकस्य सुतस्तत्र धर्मसेतुरिति स्मृत: । वैधृतायां हरेरंशस्त्रिलोकीं धारयिष्यति ॥ २६ ॥
āryakasya sutas tatra dharmasetur iti smṛtaḥ vaidhṛtāyāṁ harer aṁśas tri-lokīṁ dhārayiṣyati
The son of Āryaka known as Dharmasetu, a partial incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, will appear from the womb of Vaidhṛtā, the wife of Āryaka, and will rule the three worlds.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.27
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 27
भविता रुद्रसावर्णी राजन्द्वादशमो मनु: । देववानुपदेवश्च देवश्रेष्ठादय: सुता: ॥ २७ ॥
bhavitā rudra-sāvarṇī rājan dvādaśamo manuḥ devavān upadevaś ca devaśreṣṭhādayaḥ sutāḥ
O King, the twelfth Manu will be named Rudra-sāvarṇi. Devavān, Upadeva and Devaśreṣṭha will be among his sons.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.28
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 28
ऋतधामा च तत्रेन्द्रो देवाश्च हरितादय: । ऋषयश्च तपोमूर्तिस्तपस्व्याग्नीध्रकादय: ॥ २८ ॥
ṛtadhāmā ca tatrendro devāś ca haritādayaḥ ṛṣayaś ca tapomūrtis tapasvy āgnīdhrakādayaḥ
In this manvantara, the name of Indra will be Ṛtadhāmā, and the demigods will be headed by the Haritas. Among the sages will be Tapomūrti, Tapasvī and Āgnīdhraka.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.29
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 29
स्वधामाख्यो हरेरंश: साधयिष्यति तन्मनो: । अन्तरं सत्यसहस: सुनृताया: सुतो विभु: ॥ २९ ॥
svadhāmākhyo harer aṁśaḥ sādhayiṣyati tan-manoḥ antaraṁ satyasahasaḥ sunṛtāyāḥ suto vibhuḥ
From the mother named Sunṛtā and the father named Satyasahā will come Svadhāmā, a partial incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. He will rule that manvantara.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.30
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 30
मनुस्त्रयोदशो भाव्यो देवसावर्णिरात्मवान् । चित्रसेनविचित्राद्या देवसावर्णिदेहजा: ॥ ३० ॥
manus trayodaśo bhāvyo deva-sāvarṇir ātmavān citrasena-vicitrādyā deva-sāvarṇi-dehajāḥ
The thirteenth Manu will be named Deva-sāvarṇi, and he will be very advanced in spiritual knowledge. Among his sons will be Citrasena and Vicitra.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.31
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 31
देवा: सुकर्मसुत्रामसंज्ञा इन्द्रो दिवस्पति: । निर्मोकतत्त्वदर्शाद्या भविष्यन्त्यृषयस्तदा ॥ ३१ ॥
devāḥ sukarma-sutrāma- saṁjñā indro divaspatiḥ nirmoka-tattvadarśādyā bhaviṣyanty ṛṣayas tadā
In the thirteenth manvantara, the Sukarmās and Sutrāmas will be among the demigods, Divaspati will be the king of heaven, and Nirmoka and Tattvadarśa will be among the seven sages.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.32
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 32
देवहोत्रस्य तनय उपहर्ता दिवस्पते: । योगेश्वरो हरेरंशो बृहत्यां सम्भविष्यति ॥ ३२ ॥
devahotrasya tanaya upahartā divaspateḥ yogeśvaro harer aṁśo bṛhatyāṁ sambhaviṣyati
The son of Devahotra known as Yogeśvara will appear as a partial incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. His mother’s name will be Bṛhatī. He will perform activities for the welfare of Divaspati.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.33
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 33
मनुर्वा इन्द्रसावर्णिश्चतुर्दशम एष्यति । उरुगम्भीरबुधाद्या इन्द्रसावर्णिवीर्यजा: ॥ ३३ ॥
manur vā indra-sāvarṇiś caturdaśama eṣyati uru-gambhīra-budhādyā indra-sāvarṇi-vīryajāḥ
The name of the fourteenth Manu will be Indra-sāvarṇi. He will have sons like Uru, Gambhīra and Budha.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.34
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 34
पवित्राश्चाक्षुषा देवा: शुचिरिन्द्रो भविष्यति । अग्निर्बाहु: शुचि: शुद्धो मागधाद्यास्तपस्विन: ॥ ३४ ॥
pavitrāś cākṣuṣā devāḥ śucir indro bhaviṣyati agnir bāhuḥ śuciḥ śuddho māgadhādyās tapasvinaḥ
The Pavitras and Cākṣuṣas will be among the demigods, and Śuci will be Indra, the king of heaven. Agni, Bāhu, Śuci, Śuddha, Māgadha and others of great austerity will be the seven sages.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.35
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 35
सत्रायणस्य तनयो बृहद्भानुस्तदा हरि: । वितानायां महाराज क्रियातन्तून्वितायिता ॥ ३५ ॥
satrāyaṇasya tanayo bṛhadbhānus tadā hariḥ vitānāyāṁ mahārāja kriyā-tantūn vitāyitā
O King Parīkṣit, in the fourteenth manvantara the Supreme Personality of Godhead will appear from the womb of Vitānā, and His father’s name will be Satrāyaṇa. This incarnation will be celebrated as Bṛhadbhānu, and He will administer spiritual activities.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.36
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 36
राजंश्चतुर्दशैतानि त्रिकालानुगतानि ते । प्रोक्तान्येभिर्मित: कल्पो युगसाहस्रपर्यय: ॥ ३६ ॥
rājaṁś caturdaśaitāni tri-kālānugatāni te proktāny ebhir mitaḥ kalpo yuga-sāhasra-paryayaḥ
O King, I have now described to you the fourteen Manus appearing in the past, present and future. The total duration of time ruled by these Manus is one thousand yuga cycles. This is called a kalpa, or one day of Lord Brahmā.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.15-16
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 15-16
गालवो दीप्तिमान्रामो द्रोणपुत्र: कृपस्तथा । ऋष्यशृङ्ग: पितास्माकं भगवान्बादरायण: ॥ १५ ॥ इमे सप्तर्षयस्तत्र भविष्यन्ति स्वयोगत: । इदानीमासते राजन् स्वे स्व आश्रममण्डले ॥ १६ ॥
gālavo dīptimān rāmo droṇa-putraḥ kṛpas tathā ṛṣyaśṛṅgaḥ pitāsmākaṁ bhagavān bādarāyaṇaḥ
O King, during the eighth manvantara, the great personalities Gālava, Dīptimān, Paraśurāma, Aśvatthāmā, Kṛpācārya, Ṛṣyaśṛṅga and our father, Vyāsadeva, the incarnation of Nārāyaṇa, will be the seven sages. For the present, they are all residing in their respective āśramas.
Bhagavata Purana 8.13.2-3
Srimad Bhagavatam · Chapter 13 · Verse 2-3
इक्ष्वाकुर्नभगश्चैव धृष्ट: शर्यातिरेव च । नरिष्यन्तोऽथ नाभाग: सप्तमो दिष्ट उच्यते ॥ २ ॥ तरूषश्च पृषध्रश्च दशमो वसुमान्स्मृत: । मनोर्वैवस्वतस्यैते दशपुत्रा: परन्तप ॥ ३ ॥
ikṣvākur nabhagaś caiva dhṛṣṭaḥ śaryātir eva ca nariṣyanto ’tha nābhāgaḥ saptamo diṣṭa ucyate
O King Parīkṣit, among the ten sons of Manu are Ikṣvāku, Nabhaga, Dhṛṣṭa, Śaryāti, Nariṣyanta and Nābhāga. The seventh son is known as Diṣṭa. Then come Tarūṣa and Pṛṣadhra, and the tenth son is known as Vasumān.