यथा ससर्ज भूतानि दक्षो दुहितृवत्सल: । रेतसा मनसा चैव तन्ममावहित: शृणु ॥ १८ ॥
yatha sasarja bhutani dakso duhitr-vatsalah retasa manasa caiva tan mamavahitah srnu
- yatha
- as
- sasarja
- created
- bhutani
- the living entities
- daksah
- Daksa
- duhitr-vatsalah
- who is very affectionate to his daughters
- retasa
- by semen
- manasa
- by the mind
- ca
- also
- eva
- indeed
- tat
- that
- mama
- from me
- avahitah
- being attentive
- srnu
- please hear.
Sukadeva Gosvami continued: Please hear from me with great attention how Prajapati Daksa, who was very affectionate to his daughters, created different types of living entities through his semen and through his mind.