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# Garudapurana 3.28.44

Garuḍapurāṇa 3.28.44

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.28.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.28.44)

evaṃ dvirūpā vijñeyā kāmabhāryā ratiḥ smṛtā /  
svāyaṃbhuvo brahmaputro manustvādyo gurau samaḥ /  
rājadharmeṇa viṣṇośca jātaḥ prīṇayituṃ hareḥ //

> Thus Rati, the wife of Kāma, is remembered as having two forms.  
> Svāyambhuva Manu, the first son of Brahmā, equal to the preceptor \[Bṛhaspati\],  
> was born to please Hari through the duties of a king for Viṣṇu.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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