Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic CreationsChapter 13: Description of Future Manus

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.13.1

śrī-śuka uvāca

manur vivasvataḥ putraḥ

śrāddhadeva iti śrutaḥ

saptamo vartamāno yas

tad-apatyāni me śṛṇu

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvācaŚrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; manuḥManu; vivasvataḥ — of the sun-god; putraḥ — son; śrāddhadevaḥas Śrāddhadeva; iti — thus; śrutaḥ — known, celebrated; saptamaḥ — seventh; vartamānaḥ — at the present moment; yaḥhe who; tat — his; apatyāni — children; me — from me; śṛṇu — just hear.

TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: The present Manu, who is named Śrāddhadeva, is the son of Vivasvān, the predominating deity on the sun planet. Śrāddhadeva is the seventh Manu. Now please hear from me as I describe his sons.

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