Garudapurana 1.90
Garuḍapurāṇa 1.90
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- Sanskrit
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- 1.90.6 — 1 part
1.90.1
śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 90
mākraṇḍeya uvāca /
tatastasmānnadīmadhyātsamuttasthau manoramā /
pramlaucā nāma tanvaṅgī tatsamīpe varāpsarāḥ //
The glorious Garuḍa Purāṇa — [Chapter] 90 / Mārkaṇḍeya said: / Then, from the midst of the river, an exquisite, slender-limbed, / excellent apsaras named Pramlocā arose near him.
1.90.2
sā covāca mahātmānaṃ ruciṃ sumadhurākṣarakam /
prasādayāmāsa bhūyaḥ pramlocā ca varāpsarāḥ //
And that excellent apsaras Pramlocā spoke in exceedingly sweet words / to the great-souled Ruci, and further propitiated him:
1.90.3
atīvarūpiṇī kanyā matprasādvarāṅganā /
jātā varuṇaputreṇa puṣkareṇa mahātmanā //
‘An exceedingly beautiful maiden, an excellent woman, by my grace / was born by Puṣkara, the high-souled son of Varuṇa.
1.90.4
tāṃ gṛhāṇa mayā dattāṃ bhāryārthe varavarṇinīm /
manurmahāmatistasyāṃ samutpatsyati te sutaḥ //
Accept her, a fair-complexioned woman given by me, as a wife; / in her, a son, a wise Manu, will be born to you.’
1.90.5
mārkaṇḍeya uvāca /
tatheti tena sāpyuktā tasmāttoyādvapuṣmatīm /
uddadhāra tataḥ kanyāṃ māninīṃ nāma nāmataḥ //
Mārkaṇḍeya said: / When she had also been told, ‘So be it,’ by him, she brought up from that water / a shapely maiden, Māninī by name.
1.90.6
nadyāśca puline tasminsa munirmunisattamāḥ /
jagrāha pāṇiṃ vidhivatsamānīya mahāmuniḥ //
And having brought her to that riverbank, O best of sages, / the sage, that great sage, took her hand in marriage according to the rules.
1.90.6.p1
tasyāṃ tasya suto jajñe mahāvīryo mahādyutiḥ /
In her, a son of great prowess and great splendour was born to him.
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- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
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- Puruṣārthasudhānidhi — Sāyaṇācārya, Sanskrit