Text 10]
Description of Future Manus
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yamo yamī śrāddhadevaś chāyāyāś ca sutān chṛṇu
tṛtīyām—the third wife; vaḍavām—Vaḍavā; eke—some people; tāsām—of all three wives; saṁjñā-sutāḥ trayaḥ—three issues of Saṁjñā; yamaḥ—one son named Yama; yamī—Yamī, a daughter; śrāddhadevaḥ—Śrāddhadeva, another son; chāyāyāḥ—of Chāyā; ca—and; sutān—the sons; śṛṇu—just hear about.
TRANSLATION
It is said that the sun-god had a third wife, named Vaḍavā. Of the three wives, the wife named Saṁjñā had three children—Yama, Yamī and Śrāddhadeva. Now let me describe the children of Chāyā.
TEXT 10
सावर्णिस्तपती कन्या भार्या संवरणस्य या । शनैश्वरस्त्रीयोऽभूदश्विनौ वडवात्मजौ ॥१०॥
sāvarṇis tapatī kanyā bhāryā saṁvaraṇasya yā śanaiścaras tṛtīya 'bhūd aśvinau vaḍavātmajau
sāvarṇiḥ—Sāvarṇi; tapatī—Tapatī; kanyā—the daughter; bhāryā—the wife; saṁvaraṇasya—of King Saṁvaraṇa; yā—she who; śanaiścaraḥ—Śanaiścara; tṛtīyaḥ—the third issue; abhūt—took birth; aśvinau—the two Aśvinī-kumāras; vaḍavā-ātma-jau—the sons of the wife known as Vaḍavā.
TRANSLATION
Chāyā had a son named Sāvarṇi and a daughter named Tapatī, who later became the wife of King Saṁvaraṇa. Chāyā's third child is known as Śanaiścara [Saturn]. Vaḍavā gave birth to two sons, namely the Aśvinī brothers.