Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.20.50

tebhyaḥ so 'sṛjat svīyaḿ

puraḿ puruṣam ātmavān

tān dṛṣṭvā ye purā sṛṣṭāḥ

praśaśaḿsuḥ prajāpatim

SYNONYMS

tebhyaḥ — to them; saḥ — Lord Brahmā; asṛjat — gave; svīyam — his own; puram — body; puruṣam — human; ātma-vān — self-possessed; tān — them; dṛṣṭvā — on seeing; ye — those who; purā — earlier; sṛṣṭāḥ — were created (the demigods, Gandharvas, etc., who were created earlier); praśaśaḿsuḥ — applauded; prajāpatim — Brahmā (the lord of created beings).

TRANSLATION

The self-possessed creator gave them his own human form. On seeing the Manus, those who had been created earlier — the demigods, the Gandharvas and so on — applauded Brahmā, the lord of the universe.

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