Creation continued - Verse 18
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 7.18
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Sanskrit Original
यज्ञस्य दक्षिणायां तु पुत्रा द्वादश जज्ञिरे यामा इति समाख्याता देवाः स्वायम्भुवे मनौ ।।
yajñasya dakṣiṇāyāṃ tu putrā dvādaśa jajñire yāmā iti samākhyātā devāḥ svāyambhuve manau ||
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In the southern part of the sacrifice, twelve sons were born; they are known as the Yamas, according to the mind of Svayambhu.