God Brahmā’s mental creation - Verse 20
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 8 · Verse 20
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Sanskrit Original
मननाच्च मनुषयास्ते प्रजनात्प्रथिताः प्रजाः। सृष्ट्वा पुनः प्रजाः सो ऽथ स्वां तनुं स व्यपोहत।।
mananācca manuṣayāste prajanātprathitāḥ prajāḥ| sṛṣṭvā punaḥ prajāḥ so 'tha svāṃ tanuṃ sa vyapohata||
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Sūta said: Since, he meditated (before creation) (Mananāt), they are called Manuṣyas (Men); they became well-known as Prajās because they were procreated. After creating the subjects again, he discarded his own body.