Bhagavata Purana 6.18.30
Srimad Bhagavatam · 18 · Verse 30
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Sanskrit Original
विलोक्यैकान्तभूतानि भूतान्यादौ प्रजापति: । स्त्रियं चक्रे स्वदेहार्धं यया पुंसां मतिर्हृता ॥ ३० ॥
vilokyaikānta-bhūtāni bhūtāny ādau prajāpatiḥ striyaṁ cakre sva-dehārdhaṁ yayā puṁsāṁ matir hṛtā
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In the beginning of creation, Lord Brahmā, the father of the living entities of the universe, saw that all the living entities were unattached. To increase population, he then created woman from the better half of man’s body, for woman’s behavior carries away a man’s mind.