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# Bhagavatapurana 1.3.7

Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1.3.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.1.3.7)

dvitīyaṃ tu bhavāyāsya rasātalagatāṃ mahīm /  
uddhariṣyann upādatta yajñeśaḥ saukaraṃ vapuḥ //

> 7. And the second avatara was intended for the creation of this world; (so), in order to raise the earth that had sunk to  
> — S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam

> Rasatala, the Lord of Yagnas assumed the form of the Boar (Varaha).  
> — 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.p8) — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-mt.1.3.7) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (3)

- [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.1.15) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Ṣaṭsandarbha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.gaudiya.siddhanta.satsandarbha.1.10.46) — Jīva Gosvāmin 1555, Sanskrit
- [Bhāgavatāmṛta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.gaudiya.bhagavatamrta.5.7) — A learned Goswami, Sanskrit

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