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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
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स आत्मानं मन्यमानः कृतकृत्यमिवात्मभूः तदा मनून्ससर्जान्ते मनसा लोकभावनान्
sa ātmānaṁ manyamānaḥ kṛta-kṛtyam ivātmabhūḥ tadā manūn sasarjānte manasā loka-bhāvanān
WORD BY WORD
saḥ Lord Brahmā; ātmānam himself; manyamānaḥ considering; kṛta-kṛtyam had accomplished the object of life; iva as if; ātmabhūḥ born from the Supreme; tadā then; manūn the Manus; sasarja created; ante at the end; manasā from his mind; loka of the world; bhāvanān promoting the welfare;
TRANSLATION
| One day Brahmā, the self-born, the first living creature, felt as if the object of his life had been accomplished. At that time he evolved from his mind the Manus, who promote the welfare activities or the universe.
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PURPORT
| This verse has not purport by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Svāmi Prabhupāda.
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