Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.1.9

tasya nābheḥ samabhavat

padma-koṣo hiraṇmayaḥ

tasmiñ jajñe mahārāja

svayambhūś catur-ānanaḥ

SYNONYMS

tasya — of Him (the Supreme Personality of Godhead); nābheḥ — from the navel; samabhavat — generated; padma-koṣaḥ — a lotus; hiraṇmayaḥ — known as Hiraṇmaya, or golden; tasmin — on that golden lotus; jajñe — appeared; mahārāja — O King; svayambhūḥ — one who is self-manifested, who takes birth without a mother; catuḥ-ānanaḥ — with four heads.

TRANSLATION

O King Parīkṣit, from the navel of the Supreme Personality of Godhead was generated a golden lotus, on which the four-faced Lord Brahmā took his birth.

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