Markandeyapurana 48.38
Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 48.38
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48.38
narakinnararakṣāṃsi vayaḥ paśumṛgoragān /
avyayañca vyayañcaiva yadidaṃ sthāṇujaṅgamam //
Having created the first four classes of beings, the gods, the Asuras, the pitṛs and mankind, he next created the things that exist both immoveable and moveable, the Takṣas, the Piśācas, the Grandharvas and the bevies of Apsarases, men and Kinnaras and Rākṣasas, birds, cattle, wild animals and snakes, and whatever is changeless and changeful, stationary and moveable.
Translations (2)
- The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (1)
- Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition) — Sanskrit