Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 8.1.23
तृतीय उत्तमो नाम प्रियव्रतसुतो मनु: ।
पवन: सृञ्जयो यज्ञहोत्राद्यास्तत्सुता नृप ॥ २३ ॥
tṛtīya uttamo nāma
[triteeya uttamo naama]
priyavrata-suto manuḥ
[priyavrata-suto manuh]
pavanaḥ sṛñjayo yajña-
[pavanah srinjayo yajna-]
hotrādyās tat-sutā nṛpa
[hotraadyaas tat-sutaa nripa]
Word-for-word
tṛtīyaḥ
—
the third
uttamaḥ
—
Uttama
nāma
—
named
priyavrata
—
of King Priyavrata
sutaḥ
—
the son
manuḥ
—
he became the Manu
pavanaḥ
—
Pavana
sṛñjayaḥ
—
Sṛñjaya
yajñahotra-ādyāḥ
—
Yajñahotra and others
tat-sutāḥ
—
the sons of Uttama
nṛpa
—
O King.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
tṛtīya uttamo nāma
tṛtīyaḥ
the third
uttamaḥ
Uttama
nāma
named
priyavrata-suto manuḥ
priyavrata
of King Priyavrata
sutaḥ
the son
manuḥ
he became the Manu
pavanaḥ sṛñjayo yajña-
pavanaḥ
Pavana
sṛñjayaḥ
Sṛñjaya
yajñahotra-ādyāḥ
Yajñahotra and others
hotrādyās tat-sutā nṛpa
tat-sutāḥ
the sons of Uttama
nṛpa
O King.
O King, the third Manu, Uttama, was the son of King Priyavrata. Among the sons of this Manu were Pavana, Sṛñjaya and Yajñahotra.
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura
Gauḍīya
Translation
O King, the third Manu, Uttama, was the son of King Priyavrata. Among the sons of this Manu were Pavana, Sṛñjaya and Yajñahotra.
Personal Guidance
Uttama, son of the devoted king Priyavrata, became the third Manu. Spiritual lineage flows through generations when parents take their dharma seriously. The names of our descendants may be remembered if we live so that something worth carrying forward actually forms in us.
Reflection Questions
- What spiritual inheritance am I actively shaping for the next generation?
- If my grandchildren told my story, what would they say I stood for?
My note
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