Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.16.25

strīṇāḿ tu śatarūpāhaḿ

puḿsāḿ svāyambhuvo manuḥ

nārāyaṇo munīnāḿ ca

kumāro brahmacāriṇām

SYNONYMS

strīṇām — among ladies; tu — indeed; śatarūpā — Śatarūpā; aham — I am; puḿsām — among male personalities; svāyambhuvaḥ manuḥ — the great prajāpati Svāyambhuva Manu; nārāyaṇaḥ — the sage Nārāyaṇa; munīnām — among saintly sages; ca — also; kumāraḥ — Sanat-kumāra; brahmacāriṇām — among brahmacārīs.

TRANSLATION

Among ladies I am Śatarūpā, and among male personalities I am her husband, Svāyambhuva Manu. I am Nārāyaṇa among the sages and Sanat-kumāra among brahmacārīs.

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