Bhagavad Gita 10.6
महर्षयः सप्त पूर्वे चत्वारो मनवस्तथा। मद्भावा मानसा जाता येषां लोक इमाः प्रजाः।।
maharṣhayaḥ sapta pūrve chatvāro manavas tathā mad-bhāvā mānasā jātā yeṣhāṁ loka imāḥ prajāḥ
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| mahā-ṛiṣhayaḥ | mahā-ṛiṣhayaḥ | the great Sages |
| sapta | sapta | seven |
| pūrve | pūrve | before |
| chatvāraḥ | chatvāraḥ | four |
| manavaḥ | manavaḥ | Manus |
| tathā | tathā | also |
| mat bhāvāḥ | mat bhāvāḥ | are born from me |
| mānasāḥ | mānasāḥ | mind |
| jātāḥ | jātāḥ | born |
| yeṣhām | yeṣhām | from them |
| loke | loke | in the world |
| imāḥ | imāḥ | all these |
| prajāḥ | prajāḥ | people |
The seven great sages, the ancient four, and the Manus, possessing powers like Mine (due to their minds being fixed on Me), were born from My mind; from them, these creatures have been born in this world.
सात महर्षिजन, पूर्वकाल के चार (सनकादि) तथा (चौदह) मनु ये मेरे प्रभाव वाले मेरे संकल्प से उत्पन्न हुए हैं, जिनकी संसार (लोक) में यह प्रजा है।।