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# Bhagavatapurana 1.3.6

Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1.3.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.1.3.6)

sa eva prathamaṃ devaḥ kaumāraṃ sargam āśritaḥ /  
cacāra duścaraṃ brahmā brahmacaryam akhaṇḍitam //

> 6. The self-same Supreme Being first adopted Kaumara creation, and, becoming a Brahmana, (called Kumara) practised an austere and uninterrupted course of Brahmacharya.  
> — S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam

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## Translations (2)

- [The Srimad Bhagavatam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-subbarau.1.3.p7) — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-mt.1.3.6) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (3)

- [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.1.14) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Ṣaṭsandarbha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.gaudiya.siddhanta.satsandarbha.1.10.44) — Jīva Gosvāmin 1555, Sanskrit
- [Bhāgavatāmṛta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.gaudiya.bhagavatamrta.5.2) — A learned Goswami, Sanskrit

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