Prakriya Pada Adhyaya 36 Shloka 142 - Brahmanda Purana | Sanskrit | Vedapath

Shloka 142

मन्वन्तरानुक्रमवर्णनम् (Enumeration of Manvantara Cycles) — with focus on Svārociṣa Manvantara

Devanagari script

तस्मात्प्रमथ्यमानाद्वै जज्ञ पूर्वमिति श्रुतिः / ह्रस्वो ऽतिमात्रं पुरुषः कृष्णश्चापि बभूव ह

Transliteration

tasmātpramathyamānādvai jajña pūrvamiti śrutiḥ / hrasvo 'timātraṃ puruṣaḥ kṛṣṇaścāpi babhūva ha

Translation

तस्मात् प्रमथ्यमानाद्वै श्रुतिः—पूर्वं जज्ञे; ह्रस्वः अतिमात्रः पुरुषः कृष्णश्चापि बभूव ह।

Word by Word

tasmātfrom that

pramathyamānātfrom (him) being churned/pressed

vaiindeed

jajñewas born; arose

pūrvamfirst

itithus

śrutiḥtradition; report

hrasvaḥshort; dwarfish

atimātramexcessively

puruṣaḥa man/person

kṛṣṇaḥblack/dark

caand

apialso

babhūvabecame; was

haindeed (narrative particle)