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Shloka 45

सूर्यरथ-रचना, ध्रुव-प्रेरणा, मास-गणाः च

Jyotish-chakra: Surya’s Motion and Monthly Retinues

सायुधा द्वादशैवैते राक्षसाश्च यथाक्रमम् धातार्यमा पुलस्त्यश् च पुलहश् च प्रजापतिः

sāyudhā dvādaśaivaite rākṣasāśca yathākramam dhātāryamā pulastyaś ca pulahaś ca prajāpatiḥ

सायुधा द्वादशैवैते राक्षसाश्च यथाक्रमम् । धातार्यमा पुलस्त्यश्च पुलहश्च प्रजापतिः ॥

sāyudhāḥarmed, bearing weapons
sāyudhāḥ:
dvādaśatwelve
dvādaśa:
evaindeed/only
eva:
etethese
ete:
rākṣasāḥrākṣasas (fierce beings)
rākṣasāḥ:
caand
ca:
yathākramamin proper order/sequence
yathākramam:
dhātāDhātā (an Āditya, cosmic sustainer)
dhātā:
aryamāAryamā (an Āditya, guardian of noble order)
aryamā:
pulastyaḥPulastya (a Prajāpati/sage)
pulastyaḥ:
pulahaḥPulaha (a Prajāpati/sage)
pulahaḥ:
prajāpatiḥprogenitor, lord of creatures
prajāpatiḥ:

Suta Goswami (narrating the creation-sequence as taught in the Purana)