Text 39] The Marriage of Kardama Muni and Devahiti 899

TEXT 39

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etat ta addi-rajasya
mano§ caritam adbhutam
varnitarh varnaniyasya
tad-apatyodayam srnu

etat—this; te—unto you; ddi-rajasya—of the first Emperor; manoh—of
Svayambhuva Manu; caritam—the character; adbhutam—wonderful; varni-
tam—described; varnaniyasya—whose reputation is worthy of description;
tat-apatya—of his daughter; udayam—to the flourishing; srnu—please listen.

TRANSLATION

I have spoken to you of the wonderful character of Svayambhuva Manu,
the original King, whose reputation is worthy of description. Please hear as
I speak of the flourishing of his daughter Devahiti.

Thus end the Bhaktivedanta purports of the Third Canto, Twenty-
second Chapter, of the Srimad-Bhagavatam, entitled “The Marriage of
Kardama Muni and Devahuti.”’
