Shiva Purana

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ददौ प्रसूतिं दक्षायोत्तानपादानुजां सुताः ।। तासां प्रसूतिप्रसवैस्सर्वं व्याप्तं चराचरम् ।।१६।।

sanskrit

He gave Prasūti the younger sister of Uttānapāda in marriage to Dakṣa. Their sons and progeny are spread over the world both mobile and immobile.

english translation

dadau prasUtiM dakSAyottAnapAdAnujAM sutAH || tAsAM prasUtiprasavaissarvaM vyAptaM carAcaram ||16||

hk transliteration

आकूत्यां च रुचेश्चाभूद्वंद्वं यज्ञश्च दक्षिणा ।। यज्ञस्य जज्ञिरे पुत्रा दक्षिणायां च द्वादश ।। १७ ।।

sanskrit

Ruci begot of Ākūti the couple Yajña and Dakṣiṇā. Twelve sons were born of Yajña and Dakṣiṇā.

english translation

AkUtyAM ca rucezcAbhUdvaMdvaM yajJazca dakSiNA || yajJasya jajJire putrA dakSiNAyAM ca dvAdaza || 17 ||

hk transliteration

देवहूत्यां कर्दमाच्च बह्व्यो जातास्सुता मुने ।। दशाज्जाताश्चतस्रश्च तथा पुत्र्यश्च विंशतिः ।। १८ ।।

sanskrit

O sage, Kardama begot of Devahūti many daughters. Dakṣa begot twenty-four daughters.

english translation

devahUtyAM kardamAcca bahvyo jAtAssutA mune || dazAjjAtAzcatasrazca tathA putryazca viMzatiH || 18 ||

hk transliteration

धर्माय दत्ता दक्षेण श्रद्धाद्यास्तु त्रयोदश ।। शृणु तासां च नामानि धर्मस्त्रीणां मुनीश्वर।।१९।।

sanskrit

Thirteen daughters Śraddhā etc. were given to Dharma in marriage by Dakṣa. O lordly sage, listen to the names of Dharma’s wives.

english translation

dharmAya dattA dakSeNa zraddhAdyAstu trayodaza || zRNu tAsAM ca nAmAni dharmastrINAM munIzvara||19||

hk transliteration

श्रद्धा लक्ष्मीर्धृतिस्तुष्टिः पुष्टिर्मेधा तथा क्रिया ।। वसुःर्बुद्धि लज्जा शांतिः सिद्धिः कीर्तिस्त्रयोदश ।।2.1.16.२०।।

sanskrit

Their names are Śraddhā (faith), Lakṣmī (fortune), Dhṛti (fortitude), Tuṣṭi (satiety), Puṣṭi (nourishment), Medhā (intelligence), Kriyā (rite, activity), Buddhi (intellect, wisdom), Lajjā (Bashfulness), Vasu (wealth), Śānti (peace, calmness), Siddhi (achievement, accomplishment) and the thirteenth is Kīrti (fame).

english translation

zraddhA lakSmIrdhRtistuSTiH puSTirmedhA tathA kriyA || vasuHrbuddhi lajjA zAMtiH siddhiH kIrtistrayodaza ||2.1.16.20||

hk transliteration