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SB 8.1.28

Devanāgarī

सत्यका हरयो वीरा देवास्त्रिशिख ईश्वर: । ज्योतिर्धामादय: सप्त ऋषयस्तामसेऽन्तरे ॥ २८ ॥

Text

satyakā harayo vīrā devās triśikha īśvaraḥ jyotirdhāmādayaḥ sapta ṛṣayas tāmase ’ntare

Synonyms

satyakāḥ—the Satyakas;harayaḥ—the Haris;vīrāḥ—the Vīras;devāḥ—the demigods;triśikhaḥ—Triśikha;īśvaraḥ—the King of heaven;jyotirdhāma-ādayaḥ—headed by the celebrated Jyotirdhāma;sapta—seven;ṛṣayaḥ—sages;tāmase—the reign of Tāmasa Manu;antare—within.

Translation

During the reign of Tāmasa Manu, among the demigods were the Satyakas, Haris and Vīras. The heavenly King, Indra, was Triśikha. The sages in saptarṣi-dhāma were headed by Jyotirdhāma.

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