मैत्रेय उवाच यदा स्वभार्यया सार्धं जात: स्वायम्भुवो मनु: । प्राञ्जलि: प्रणतश्चेदं वेदगर्भमभाषत ॥ ६ ॥
maitreya uvaca yada sva-bharyaya sardham jatah svayambhuvo manuh pranjalih pranatas cedam veda-garbham abhasata
- maitreyah uvaca
- Maitreya said
- yada
- when
- sva-bharyaya
- along with his wife
- sardham
- accompanied by
- jatah
- appeared
- svayambhuvah
- Svayambhuva Manu
- manuh
- the father of mankind
- pranjalih
- with folded hands
- pranatah
- in obeisances
- ca
- also
- idam
- this
- veda-garbham
- unto the reservoir of Vedic wisdom
- abhasata
- addressed.
The sage Maitreya said to Vidura: After his appearance, Manu, the father of mankind, along with his wife, thus addressed the reservoir of Vedic wisdom, Brahma, with obeisances and folded hands.