Canto 8, Chapter 1

The Manus, Administrators of the Universe

Verse 21 (SB 8.1.21)
SB 8.1.21 • मूल श्लोक

ऋषेस्तु वेदशिरसस्तुषिता नाम पत्‍न्यभूत् । तस्यां जज्ञे ततो देवो विभुरित्यभिविश्रुत: ॥ २१ ॥

Transliteration

ṛṣes tu vedaśirasas tuṣitā nāma patny abhūt tasyāṁ jajñe tato devo vibhur ity abhiviśrutaḥ

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

ṛṣeḥ — of the saintly person; tu — indeed; vedaśirasaḥ — Vedaśirā; tuṣitā — Tuṣitā; nāma — named; patnī — the wife; abhūt — begat; tasyām — in her (womb); jajñe — took birth; tataḥ — thereafter; devaḥ — the Lord; vibhuḥ — Vibhu; iti — thus; abhiviśrutaḥ — celebrated as.

Translation

“Vedaśirā was a very celebrated ṛṣi. From the womb of his wife, whose name was Tuṣitā, came the avatāra named Vibhu.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda