अधर्मलक्षणा नाना नरकाश्चानुवर्णिता: । मन्वन्तरश्च व्याख्यात आद्य: स्वायम्भुवो यत: ॥ ३ ॥
adharma-laksana nana narakas canuvarnitah manvantaras ca vyakhyata adyah svayambhuvo yatah
- adharma-laksanah
- symptomized by impious activities
- nana
- various
- narakah
- hells
- ca
- also
- anuvarnitah
- have been described
- manu-antarah
- the change of Manus (in one day of Brahma there are fourteen Manus)
- ca
- also
- vyakhyatah
- has been described
- adyah
- the original
- svayambhuvah
- directly the son of Lord Brahma
- yatah
- wherein.
You have also described (at the end of the Fifth Canto) the varieties of hellish life that result from impious activities, and you have described (in the Fourth Canto) the first manvantara, which was presided over by Svayambhuva Manu, the son of Lord Brahma.