Canto 12: The Age of DeteriorationChapter 11: Summary Description of the Mahāpuruṣa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.11.35

mitro 'triḥ pauruṣeyo 'tha

takṣako menakā hahāḥ

rathasvana iti hy ete

śukra-māsaḿ nayanty amī

SYNONYMS

mitraḥ atriḥ pauruṣeyaḥMitra, Atri and Pauruṣeya; athaas well; takṣakaḥ menakā hahāḥTakṣaka, Menakā and Hāhā; rathasvanaḥ — Rathasvana; iti — thus; hi — indeed; ete — these; śukra-māsam — the month of Śukra (Jyaiṣṭha); nayanti — rule; amī — these.

TRANSLATION

Mitra as the sun-god, Atri as the sage, Pauruṣeya as the Rākṣasa, Takṣaka as the Nāga, Menakā as the Apsarā, Hāhā as the Gandharva and Rathasvana as the Yakṣa rule the month of Śukra.

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