एकादश च रुद्राश्च पुरुषास्तस्य चांशजाः । तां नारीमहामालोक्य पुत्रं दक्षमथा ब्रवम्
ekādaśa ca rudrāśca puruṣāstasya cāṃśajāḥ | tāṃ nārīmahāmālokya putraṃ dakṣamathā bravam
اور گیارہ رُدر اور دیگر مردانہ ہستیاں اُس کے حصّے سے پیدا ہوئیں۔ پھر اُس عظیم عورت کو دیکھ کر میں نے اپنے بیٹے دَکش سے کہا۔
Brahmā (deduced)
Listener: Dakṣa (addressed next)
Scene: A cosmic tableau: from Śiva’s portion emerge eleven Rudras; the narrator turns to behold the great Devī and then addresses Dakṣa, setting the stage for Satī’s marital destiny.
Cosmic governance arises through divine emanations and lineages; Rudras and progenitors serve the maintenance of dharma across creation.
None; the verse is genealogical/cosmological.
None.