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Shloka 20

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

प्रत्यूषश् च प्रभासश् च वसवो ऽष्टौ प्रकीर्तिताः अजैकपाद् अहिर्बुध्न्यो विरूपाक्षः सभैरवः

pratyūṣaś ca prabhāsaś ca vasavo 'ṣṭau prakīrtitāḥ ajaikapād ahirbudhnyo virūpākṣaḥ sabhairavaḥ

Pratyūṣa e Prabhāsa são declarados entre os oito Vasus. Do mesmo modo, Ajaikapād, Ahirbudhnya, Virūpākṣa e o temível Bhairava são contados na hoste dos Rudras—potências divinas que atuam sob o Pati (Śiva) na ordem cósmica.

प्रत्यूषःPratyūṣa (a Vasu, deity of dawn)
प्रत्यूषः:
and
:
प्रभासःPrabhāsa (a Vasu, deity of radiance)
प्रभासः:
and
:
वसवःthe Vasus (a class of eight deities)
वसवः:
अष्टौeight
अष्टौ:
प्रकीर्तिताःare proclaimed/celebrated
प्रकीर्तिताः:
अजैकपाद्Ajaikapād (a Rudra-name, 'the one-footed unborn')
अजैकपाद्:
अहिर्बुध्न्यःAhirbudhnya (a Rudra-name, 'serpent of the deep/foundation')
अहिर्बुध्न्यः:
विरूपाक्षःVirūpākṣa (a Rudra-name, 'the many/strange-eyed')
विरूपाक्षः:
स-भैरवःtogether with Bhairava / the formidable Bhairava
स-भैरवः:

Suta Goswami