Shloka 10
Tāmasa Sarga, the Androgynous Division of Brahmā, and the Lineages of Dharma and Adharma
भर्तारं ब्रह्मणः पुत्रं मनुमेवानुपद्यत / तस्माच्च शतरूपा सा पुत्रद्वयमसूयत
bhartāraṃ brahmaṇaḥ putraṃ manumevānupadyata / tasmācca śatarūpā sā putradvayamasūyata
Śatarūpā menerima Manu—putera Brahmā—sebagai suami; dan daripada Manu itu, Śatarūpā melahirkan dua orang putera.
Sūta (narrator) / Purāṇic narrator describing the creation-genealogy
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
FAQs
Indirectly: it situates embodied beings within a divinely ordered creation-lineage; the verse itself focuses on progeny and cosmic genealogy rather than explicit Ātman-teaching.
None explicitly in this verse; it belongs to the cosmological/lineage narration that frames later dharma and yoga teachings in the Kurma Purana.
It does not directly address Śiva–Viṣṇu unity; it narrates Brahmā’s progeny-lineage, forming the broader Purāṇic framework within which the text later integrates Śaiva-Vaiṣṇava synthesis.