Shloka 41

Adhyaya 63: Daksha’s Progeny, Kashyapa’s Offspring, and the Rishi-Vamshas that Sustain the Worlds

Devanagari script

त्विषा तु यक्षरक्षांसि जनयामास कोटिशः एते तु काश्यपेयाश् च संक्षेपात्परिकीर्तिताः

Transliteration

tviṣā tu yakṣarakṣāṃsi janayāmāsa koṭiśaḥ ete tu kāśyapeyāś ca saṃkṣepātparikīrtitāḥ

Translation

Aus Tviṣā gingen Yakṣas und Rākṣasas in unzähligen Millionen hervor. Diese werden, kurz gesagt, als Nachkommen Kaśyapas verkündet.

Word by Word

• त्विषा: from Tviṣā (a progenitress)

• तु: indeed/and

• यक्ष-रक्षांसि: Yakṣas and Rākṣasas

• जनयामास: begot/produced

• कोटिशः: in crores, in vast multitudes

• एते: these

• तु: indeed

• काश्यपेयाः: descendants/children of Kaśyapa

• च: and

• संक्षेपात्: briefly/in summary

• परिकीर्तिताः: have been recounted/declared

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the Purana to the sages of Naimisharanya)