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The progeny of Rudra: birth of Bhṛgu and others - Verse 34

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 9 · Verse 34

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Sanskrit Original

सा दिवं पृथिवीं चैव महिम्ना व्याप्य सुस्थिता। ब्रह्माणः सा तनुः पूर्वा दिवमावृत्य तिष्टतः।।

sā divaṃ pṛthivīṃ caiva mahimnā vyāpya susthitā| brahmāṇaḥ sā tanuḥ pūrvā divamāvṛtya tiṣṭataḥ||

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With her grandeur, she pervaded the firmament and the earth and remained steady. That was the former body of Brahmā who stayed enveloping the firmament. The half that was created as a woman became Śatarūpā. That divine lady performed a very difficult penance for a hundred thousand years and obtained Puruṣa of brilliant fame as her husband. Indeed, he is called Manu, the Puruṣa, the earlier son of the self-born lord.