Canto 3: The Status QuoChapter 10: Divisions of the Creation

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.10.1

vidura uvāca

antarhite bhagavati

brahmā loka-pitāmahaḥ

prajāḥ sasarja katidhā

daihikīr mānasīr vibhuḥ

SYNONYMS

viduraḥ uvācaŚrī Vidura said; antarhite — after the disappearance; bhagavati — of the Personality of Godhead; brahmā — the first created living being; loka-pitāmahaḥ — the grandfather of all planetary inhabitants; prajāḥ — generations; sasarja — created; katidhāḥ — how many; daihikīḥ — from his body; mānasīḥ — from his mind; vibhuḥ — the great.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Vidura said: O great sage, please let me know how Brahmā, the grandfather of the planetary inhabitants, created the bodies of the living entities from his own body and mind after the disappearance of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

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