Canto 9: LiberationChapter 14: King Pururava Enchanted by Urvasi

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.14.2

sahasra-sirasah pumso

nabhi-hrada-saroruhat

jatasyasit suto dhatur

atrih pitri-samo gunaih

SYNONYMS

sahasra-sirasah -- who has thousands of heads; pumsah -- of Lord Vishnu (Garbhodakasayi Vishnu); nabhi-hrada-saroruhat -- from the lotus produced from the lake of the navel; jatasya -- who appeared; asit -- there was; sutah -- a son; dhatuh -- of Lord Brahma; atrih -- by the name Atri; pitri-samah -- like his father; gunaih -- qualified.

TRANSLATION

Lord Vishnu [Garbhodakasayi Vishnu] is also known as Sahasra-sirsha Purusha. From the lake of His navel sprang a lotus, on which Lord Brahma was generated. Atri, the son of Lord Brahma, was as qualified as his father.

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