Navama Skandha Adhyaya 14 Shloka 2 - Srimad Bhagavatam | Japanese | Vedapath

Srimad Bhagavatam — Navama Skandha, Shloka 2

The Rise of Soma-vaṁśa: Budha’s Birth and Purūravā–Urvaśī; The Origin of Karma-kāṇḍa in Tretā-yuga

Devanagari script

सहस्रशिरस: पुंसो नाभिह्रदसरोरुहात् । जातस्यासीत् सुतो धातुरत्रि: पितृसमो गुणै: ॥ २ ॥

Transliteration

sahasra-śirasaḥ puṁso nābhi-hrada-saroruhāt jātasyāsīt suto dhātur atriḥ pitṛ-samo guṇaiḥ

Translation

千の頭をもつプルシャと呼ばれるヴィシュヌの臍の湖から蓮華が生じ、その蓮華の上に創造主ブラフマー（ダーター）が現れた。ブラフマーの子アトリは徳において父に等しかった。

Synonyms

सहस्रशिरसःof the thousand-headed (Person)

पुंसःof the Person (Puruṣa)

नाभिह्रदसरोरुहात्from the lotus (arising) in the navel-lake

जातस्यof the born one

आसीत्was

सुतःson

धातुःDhātā (the creator)

अत्रिःAtri

पितृसमःequal to his father

गुणैःby qualities

Characters & Entities

Sahasraśīrṣa Puruṣa (Supreme Lord)

Dhātā (Brahmā)

Atri

What does the Srimad Bhagavatam say about Brahmā being born from the lotus?

This verse states that Dhātā (Brahmā), the creator, was born from the lotus arising from the navel-lake of the thousand-headed Supreme Person.

Who is Atri Ṛṣi in the Bhagavata Purana genealogy?

Atri is described here as the son of Dhātā (Brahmā), and he is said to be equal to his father in good qualities.

Practical application of remembering divine origin in modern life?

By reflecting that even cosmic creators arise from the Supreme Lord, one cultivates humility, devotion, and a God-centered view of one’s duties.