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।। शौनक उवाच।। मन्वंतराणि सर्वाणि विस्तरेणानुकीर्तय ।। यावंतो मनवश्चैव श्रोतुमिच्छामि तानहम्।। १।।

Śaunaka said:— Please describe in detail all the Manvantaras. I wish to hear of all the Manus too.

english translation

|| zaunaka uvAca|| manvaMtarANi sarvANi vistareNAnukIrtaya || yAvaMto manavazcaiva zrotumicchAmi tAnaham|| 1||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सूत उवाच।। स्वायंभुवो मनुश्चैव ततस्स्त्वारोचिषस्तथा।। उत्तमस्तामसश्चैव रैवतश्चाक्षुषस्तथा ।। २।।

Suta said:- Svayambhuva Manu and then Tvarocisa. Uttama and Tamasa and Raivata and Chakshusha.

english translation

sUta uvAca|| svAyaMbhuvo manuzcaiva tatasstvArociSastathA|| uttamastAmasazcaiva raivatazcAkSuSastathA || 2||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एते च मनवः षट् ते संप्रोक्ता मुनिपुंगव।। वैवस्वतो मुनिश्रेष्ठ सांप्रतं मनुरुच्यते ।। ३।।

And these six Manus have been mentioned to you, O preeminent among the sages. O best of ascetics Vaivasvata is now called Manu.

english translation

ete ca manavaH SaT te saMproktA munipuMgava|| vaivasvato munizreSTha sAMprataM manurucyate || 3||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सावर्णिश्च मनुश्चैव ततो रौच्यस्तथा परः ।। तथैव ब्रह्मसावर्णिश्चत्वारो मनवस्तथा ।। ४।।

Savarni and Manu followed by Rauchya and the next Similarly Brahma Savarni and the four Manus.

english translation

sAvarNizca manuzcaiva tato raucyastathA paraH || tathaiva brahmasAvarNizcatvAro manavastathA || 4||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तथैव धर्मसावर्णी रुद्रसावर्णिरेव च ।। देवसावर्णिराख्यातं इंद्रसावर्णिरेव च।। ५ ।।

Similarly Dharma Savarni and Rudra Savarni Devasavarni and Indrasavarni are also mentioned.

english translation

tathaiva dharmasAvarNI rudrasAvarNireva ca || devasAvarNirAkhyAtaM iMdrasAvarNireva ca|| 5 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript