SB 8.1.27

SB 8.1.27

Devanagari

चतुर्थ उत्तमभ्राता मनुर्नाम्ना च तामस: । पृथु: ख्यातिर्नर: केतुरित्याद्या दश तत्सुता: ॥ २७ ॥

Verse text

caturtha uttama-bhrātā manur nāmnā ca tāmasaḥ pṛthuḥ khyātir naraḥ ketur ity ādyā daśa tat-sutāḥ

Synonyms

caturtha the fourth Manu ; uttama bhrātā — the brother of Uttama ; manuḥ became the Manu ; nāmnā celebrated by the name ; ca also ; tāmasaḥ Tāmasa ; pṛthuḥ Pṛthu ; khyātiḥ Khyāti ; naraḥ Nara ; ketuḥ Ketu ; iti thus ; ādyāḥ headed by ; daśa ten ; tat sutāḥ — sons of Tāmasa Manu .

Translation

The brother of the third Manu, Uttama, was celebrated by the name Tāmasa, and he became the fourth Manu. Tāmasa had ten sons, headed by Pṛthu, Khyāti, Nara and Ketu.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

The brother of the Uttama, the third Manu, known as Tāmasa, [Note: He was another son of Priyavrata.] became the fourth Manu. Tāmasa had ten sons, headed by Pṛthu, Khyāti, Nara and Ketu.