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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 8, Ch. 1]
ṛṣeḥ —of the saintly person;  tu —indeed;  vedaśirasaḥ —Vedaśirā;  tuṣitā —Tuṣitā;  nāma —named;  patnī —the wife;  abhūt —begat;  tasyām —in her (womb);  jajñe —took birth;  tataḥ —thereafter;  devaḥ —the Lord;  vibhuḥ —Vibhu;  iti —thus;  abhiviśrutaḥ —celebrated as.
TRANSLATION
Vedaśirā was a very celebrated  ṛṣi . From the womb of his wife, whose name was Tuṣitā, came the avatāra named Vibhu.
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अष्टाशीतिसहस्राणि मुनयो ये धृतव्रताः ।
अन्वशिक्षन्वतं तस्य कौमारब्रह्मचारिणः ॥२२॥
aṣṭāśīti-sahasrāṇi
munayo ye dhṛta-vratāḥ
anvaśikṣan vrataṁ tasya
kaumāra-brahmacāriṇaḥ
aṣṭāśīti —eighty-eight;  sahasrāṇi —thousand;  munayaḥ —great saintly persons;  ye —those who;  dhṛta-vratāḥ —fixed in vows;  anvaśikṣan —took instructions;  vrataṁ —vows;  tasya —from him (Vibhu);  kaumāra —who was unmarried;  brahmacāriṇaḥ —and fixed in the  brahmacārī  stage of life.
TRANSLATION
Vibhu remained a  brahmacārī  and never married throughout his life. From him, eighty-eight thousand other saintly persons took lessons on self-control, austerity and similar behavior.
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तृतीय उत्तमो नाम प्रियव्रतसुतो मनुः ।
पवनः सृञ्जयो यज्ञहोत्राद्यास्तत्सुता नृप ॥२३॥
tṛtīya uttamo nāma
priyavrata-suto manuḥ