Bhagavata Purana 7.8.48
Srimad Bhagavatam · 8 · Verse 48
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Sanskrit Original
श्रीमनव ऊचु: मनवो वयं तव निदेशकारिणो दितिजेन देव परिभूतसेतव: । भवता खल: स उपसंहृत: प्रभो करवाम ते किमनुशाधि किङ्करान् ॥ ४८ ॥
śrī-manava ūcuḥ manavo vayaṁ tava nideśa-kāriṇo ditijena deva paribhūta-setavaḥ bhavatā khalaḥ sa upasaṁhṛtaḥ prabho karavāma te kim anuśādhi kiṅkarān
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All the Manus offered their prayers as follows: As Your order carriers, O Lord, we, the Manus, are the law-givers for human society, but because of the temporary supremacy of this great demon, Hiraṇyakaśipu, our laws for maintaining varṇāśrama-dharma were destroyed. O Lord, now that You have killed this great demon, we are in our normal condition. Kindly order us, Your eternal servants, what to do now.