Swayambhu manu aru satrupa

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 142 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

स्वायंभू मनु अरु सतरूपा। जिन्ह तें भै नरसृष्टि अनूपा॥ दंपति धरम आचरन नीका। अजहुँ गाव श्रुति जिन्ह कै लीका॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

svāyaṃbhū manu aru satarūpā। jinha teṃ bhai narasṛṣṭi anūpā॥ daṃpati dharama ācaraṇa nīkā। ajahuṃ gāva śruti jinha kai līkā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Svayambhuva Manu and Satarupa were the source of this incomparable human creation. The conduct and righteousness of that husband and wife were excellent; even today, the Vedas sing of their path and conduct.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 142 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Manu and Shatarupa's Penance and Boon”. The episode describes Manu and Shatarupa's intense penance and the Lord's boon to be born as their son.

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