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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.1.17
maitreya uvāca
brahmaṇā coditaḥ sṛṣṭāv
atrir brahma-vidāḿ varaḥ
saha patnyā yayāv ṛkṣaḿ
kulādriḿ tapasi sthitaḥ
SYNONYMS
maitreyaḥ uvāca — Śrī Maitreya Ṛṣi said; brahmaṇā — by Lord Brahmā; coditaḥ — being inspired; sṛṣṭau — for creation; atriḥ — Atri; brahma-vidām — of the persons learned in spiritual knowledge; varaḥ — the chief; saha — with; patnyā — wife; yayau — went; ṛkṣam — to the mountain named Ṛkṣa; kula-adrim — great mountain; tapasi — for austerities; sthitaḥ — remained.
TRANSLATION
Maitreya said: When Lord Brahmā ordered Atri Muni to create generations after marrying Anasūyā, Atri Muni and his wife went to perform severe austerities in the valley of the mountain known as Ṛkṣa.
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