गते शतधृतौ क्षत्त: कर्दमस्तेन चोदित: । यथोदितं स्वदुहितृ: प्रादाद्विश्वसृजां तत: ॥ २१ ॥
gate sata-dhrtau ksattah kardamas tena coditah yathoditam sva-duhitrh pradad visva-srjam tatah
- gate
- after he departed
- sata-dhrtau
- Lord Brahma
- ksattah
- O Vidura
- kardamah
- Kardama Muni
- tena
- by him
- coditah
- ordered
- yatha-uditam
- as told
- sva-duhitrh
- his own daughters
- pradat
- handed over
- visva-srjam
- to the creators of the world’s population
- tatah
- thereafter.
O Vidura, after the departure of Brahma, Kardama Muni, having been ordered by Brahma, handed over his nine daughters, as instructed, to the nine great sages who created the population of the world.