Devanagari
तस्यां ससर्ज दुहितृ: षोडशामललोचना: ।
त्रयोदशादाद्धर्माय तथैकामग्नये विभु: ॥ ४८ ॥
Verse text
tasyāṁ sasarja duhitṝḥ
ṣoḍaśāmala-locanāḥ
trayodaśādād dharmāya
tathaikām agnaye vibhuḥ
Synonyms
tasyām
—
unto her
;
sasarja
—
created
;
duhitṝḥ
—
daughters
;
ṣoḍaśa
—
sixteen
;
amala
—
locanāḥ — with lotuslike eyes
;
trayodaśa
—
thirteen
;
adāt
—
gave
;
dharmāya
—
to Dharma
;
tathā
—
so
;
ekām
—
one daughter
;
agnaye
—
to Agni
;
vibhuḥ
—
Dakṣa .
Translation
Dakṣa begot sixteen very beautiful daughters with lotuslike eyes in his wife Prasūti. Of these sixteen daughters, thirteen were given in marriage to Dharma, and one daughter was given to Agni.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
Dakṣa begot sixteen daughters with beautiful eyes in his wife Prasūti. He gave thirteen in marriage to Dharma, and one to Agni.