तान् बभाषे स्वभू: पुत्रान् प्रजा: सृजत पुत्रका: । तन्नैच्छन्मोक्षधर्माणो वासुदेवपरायणा: ॥ ५ ॥
tan babhase svabhuh putran prajah srjata putrakah tan naicchan moksa-dharmano vasudeva-parayanah
- tan
- unto the Kumaras, as above mentioned
- babhase
- addressed
- svabhuh
- Brahma
- putran
- unto the sons
- prajah
- generations
- srjata
- to create
- putrakah
- O my sons
- tat
- that
- na
- not
- aicchan
- desired
- moksa-dharmanah
- pledged to the principles of liberation
- vasudeva
- the Personality of Godhead
- parayanah
- who are so devoted.
Brahma spoke to his sons after generating them My dear sons he said, now generate progeny But due to their being attached to Vasudeva, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, they aimed at liberation, and therefore they expressed their unwillingness.