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सूत उवाच ।। संसृष्टासु प्रजास्वेव आपवोऽथ प्रजाप्रतिः ।। लेभे वै पुरुषः पत्नीं शतरूपामयो निजाम्।। १ ।।

Sūta said:— When the subjects were created the patriarch Āpava as Puruṣa acquired as his wife Śatarūpā who was not born of womb.

english translation

sUta uvAca || saMsRSTAsu prajAsveva Apavo'tha prajApratiH || lebhe vai puruSaH patnIM zatarUpAmayo nijAm|| 1 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

आपवस्य महिम्ना तु दिवमावृत्य तिष्ठतः ।। धर्मेणैव महात्मा स शतरूपाप्यजायत ।। २ ।।

With his greatness Āpava enveloped the heaven and stood virtuously. He the noble soul became Śatarūpā thus.

english translation

Apavasya mahimnA tu divamAvRtya tiSThataH || dharmeNaiva mahAtmA sa zatarUpApyajAyata || 2 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सा तु वर्षशतं तप्त्वा तपः परमदुश्चरम् ।। भर्तारं दीप्ततपसं पुरुषं प्रत्यपद्यत ।। ३ ।।

She performed a penance for a hundred years and attained the Puruṣa of illumined penance as her husband.

english translation

sA tu varSazataM taptvA tapaH paramaduzcaram || bhartAraM dIptatapasaM puruSaM pratyapadyata || 3 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

स वै स्वायंभुवो जज्ञे पुरुषो मनुरुच्यते ।। तस्यैकसप्ततियुगं मन्वंतरमिहोच्यते ।। ४ ।।

The Puruṣa who was born is called Svāyambhuva Manu. His age is said to be seventy-one Yugas.

english translation

sa vai svAyaMbhuvo jajJe puruSo manurucyate || tasyaikasaptatiyugaM manvaMtaramihocyate || 4 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वैराजात्पुरुषाद्वीरा शतरूपा व्यजायत ।। प्रियव्रतोत्तानपादौ वीरकायामजायताम् ।। ५।।

The intelligent Śatarūpā bore the Vairāja Puruṣa two sons Priyavrata and Uttānapāda of heroic prowess.

english translation

vairAjAtpuruSAdvIrA zatarUpA vyajAyata || priyavratottAnapAdau vIrakAyAmajAyatAm || 5||

hk transliteration by Sanscript