[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt) › 1.90 # Garudapurana 1.90 English (machine translation) 1.90 - **Language:** English ## Contents - [1.90.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.90.6) — 1 part ### [1.90.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.90.1) 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](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.90.2) And that excellent apsaras Pramlocā spoke in exceedingly sweet words / to the great-souled Ruci, and further propitiated him: ### [1.90.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.90.3) ‘An exceedingly beautiful maiden, an excellent woman, by my grace / was born by Puṣkara, the high-souled son of Varuṇa. ### [1.90.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.90.4) 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](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.90.5) 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](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.90.6) 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](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.90.6.p1) In her, a son of great prowess and great splendour was born to him. ## Linked texts (1) - [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.90.1) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.90) · Pramāṇa