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SB 8.14.2

Devanāgarī

श्रीऋषिरुवाच मनवो मनुपुत्राश्च मुनयश्च महीपते । इन्द्रा: सुरगणाश्चैव सर्वे पुरुषशासना: ॥ २ ॥

Text

śrī-ṛṣir uvāca manavo manu-putrāś ca munayaś ca mahī-pate indrāḥ sura-gaṇāś caiva sarve puruṣa-śāsanāḥ

Synonyms

śrī-ṛṣiḥuvāca—Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said;manavaḥ—all the Manus;manu-putrāḥ—all the sons of Manu;ca—and;munayaḥ—all the great sages;ca—and;mahī-pate—O King;indrāḥ—all the Indras;sura-gaṇāḥ—the demigods;ca—and;eva—certainly;sarve—all of them;puruṣa-śāsanāḥ—under the rule of the Supreme person.

Translation

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: The Manus, the sons of Manu, the great sages, the Indras and all the demigods, O King, are appointed by the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His various incarnations such as Yajña.

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