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Cākṣuṣa Manvantara and dynasty of Vaivasvata Manu - Verse 42

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 37 · Verse 42

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Sanskrit Original

दक्षो जज्ञे महातेजाः सोमस्यांशेन वीर्यवान। असृजन्मनसा त्वादौ प्रजा दक्षो ऽथ मैथुनात।।

dakṣo jajñe mahātejāḥ somasyāṃśena vīryavān| asṛjanmanasā tvādau prajā dakṣo 'tha maithunāt||

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Sūta said:: Thereafter, they mentally impregnated Māriṣā. Prajāpati Dakṣa was born of Māriṣa as the son of all the ten Pracetas. He had excessive splendour on account of the part of Soma (the Moon god). He was vigorous. In the beginning Dakṣa created subjects mentally and later on (he created them) through sexual intercourse.