Origin of the Rudra; his becoming eight Rudras; their wives and children - Verse 22
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 8.22
vishnu-puranaamsa-1chapter-8
Sanskrit Original
शंकरो भगवाञ छौरिर गौरी लक्ष्मीर द्विजोत्तम मैत्रेय केशवः सूर्यस तत्प्रभा कमलालया ।।
śaṃkaro bhagavāñ chaurir gaurī lakṣmīr dvijottama maitreya keśavaḥ sūryas tatprabhā kamalālayā ||
🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated
Shankara is the Lord, the thief; Gauri is Lakshmi, the best among Brahmins. Maitreya, Keshava, and the sun are the radiance of the lotus.