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SB 8.5.7

Devanāgarī

षष्ठश्च चक्षुष: पुत्रश्चाक्षुषो नाम वै मनु: । पूरुपूरुषसुद्युम्नप्रमुखाश्चाक्षुषात्मजा: ॥ ७ ॥

Text

ṣaṣṭhaś ca cakṣuṣaḥ putraś cākṣuṣo nāma vai manuḥ pūru-pūruṣa-sudyumna- pramukhāś cākṣuṣātmajāḥ

Synonyms

ṣaṣṭhaḥ—the sixth;ca—and;cakṣuṣaḥ—of Cakṣu;putraḥ—the son;cākṣuṣaḥ—Cākṣuṣa;nāma—named;vai—indeed;manuḥ—Manu;pūru—Pūru;pūruṣa—Pūruṣa;sudyumna—Sudyumna;pramukhāḥ—headed by;cākṣuṣa-ātma-jāḥ—the sons of Cākṣuṣa.

Translation

The son of Cakṣu known as Cākṣuṣa was the sixth Manu. He had many sons, headed by Pūru, Pūruṣa and Sudyumna.

← SB 8.5.6Chapter 5SB 8.5.8