विवस्वत: श्राद्धदेवं संज्ञासूयत वै मनुम् । मिथुनं च महाभागा यमं देवं यमीं तथा । सैव भूत्वाथ वडवा नासत्यौ सुषुवे भुवि ॥ ४० ॥
vivasvatah sraddhadevam samjnasuyata vai manum mithunam ca maha-bhaga yamam devam yamim tatha saiva bhutvatha vadava nasatyau susuve bhuvi
- vivasvatah
- of the sun-god
- sraddhadevam
- named Sraddhadeva
- samjna
- Samjna
- asuyata
- gave birth
- vai
- indeed
- manum
- to Manu
- mithunam
- twins
- ca
- and
- maha-bhaga
- the fortunate Samjna
- yamam
- to Yamaraja
- devam
- the demigod
- yamim
- to his sister named Yami
- tatha
- as well as
- sa
- she
- eva
- also
- bhutva
- becoming
- atha
- then
- vadava
- a mare
- nasatyau
- to the Asvini-kumaras
- susuve
- gave birth
- bhuvi
- on this earth.
Samjna, the wife of Vivasvan, the sun-god, gave birth to the Manu named Sraddhadeva, and the same fortunate wife also gave birth to the twins Yamaraja and the River Yamuna. Then Yami, while wandering on the earth in the form of a mare, gave birth to the Asvini-kumaras.