Vamana Purana — Harihara Revelation, Shloka 71
Harihara Revelation and the Kurukshetra Tirtha Cycle: Sthanu in Vishnu and the Sanctification of Saptasarasvata
अव्याक्तात् मभवन्त्येते त्रयो व्यक्ता महामुने अतो मरीचिप्रमुखास्तथान्ये ऽपि सहस्रशः
avyāktāt mabhavantyete trayo vyaktā mahāmune ato marīcipramukhāstathānye 'pi sahasraśaḥ
从未显（Avyakta）之中，这三者显现出来，噢大牟尼。由他们生出摩利支（Marīci）等诸生主（Prajāpati），以及其他无数者，成千上万。
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FAQs
Marīci is a primeval ṛṣi and Prajāpati, commonly counted among the mind-born sons of Brahmā. He functions as a progenitor through whom further lineages of sages, gods, and beings unfold.
Within this chapter’s sequence, ‘the three’ refers to the triad of guṇa-conditioned cosmic principles previously enumerated in the surrounding verses (including the tāmasa and rājasa forms just described). The verse summarizes their emergence from avyakta into vyakta manifestation.
It is an idiom for vast multiplicity—countless emanations and lineages—emphasizing the profusion of created categories rather than a fixed numeric count.