SB 3.12.21
Devanāgarī
अथाभिध्यायत: सर्गं दश पुत्रा: प्रजज्ञिरे । भगवच्छक्तियुक्तस्य लोकसन्तानहेतव: ॥ २१ ॥
Text
athābhidhyāyataḥ sargaṁ daśa putrāḥ prajajñire bhagavac-chakti-yuktasya loka-santāna-hetavaḥ
Synonyms
atha—thus;abhidhyāyataḥ—while thinking of;sargam—creation;daśa—ten;putrāḥ—sons;prajajñire—were begotten;bhagavat—regarding the Personality of Godhead;śakti—potency;yuktasya—empowered with;loka—the world;santāna—generation;hetavaḥ—the causes.
Translation
Brahmā, who was empowered by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, thought of generating living entities and begot ten sons for the extension of the generations.