Text 26] The Progeny of the Daughters of Daksa 15

AY SIT Fea ATG |
afc fate fica: a aher ae £e1 RII
Orel: PITA TAT ATH: ara FAA: |
famatetrOn say AIT: ATATAT? URE

punah prasddya tarn somah
kala lebhe ksaye ditah

§rmu namani lokanam
matrnadm Sankarani ca

atha kaSyapa-patninam
yat-prasiitam idam jagat
aditir ditir danuh kastha

arista surasa ila

munih krodhavasé tamra
surabhih saramé timih

timer yddo-ganda dsan
Svapadah sarama-sutah

punah—again; prasddya—pacifying; tam—him (Prajapati Daksa);
somah—the moon-god; kalah—portions of light; lebhe—achieved;
ksaye—in gradual destruction (the dark fortnight); ditah—removed;
Srmu—please hear; némani—all the names; lokanam—of the planets;
matrnam—of the mothers; sarkardni—pleasing; ca—also; atha—now;
kasyapa-patninam—of the wives of Kagyapa; yat-prasiitam—from
whom was born; idam—this; jagat—whole universe; aditih—Aditi;
ditih—Diti; danuh—Danu; kastha—Kastha; arista—Arista; surasa—
Surasa; iwla—Ila; munih—Muni; krodhavasa—Krodhavasa; tamra—
Tamra; surabhih—Surabhi; sarama—Sarama; timih—Timi; timeh—
from Timi; yaédah-ganah—the aquatics; dsan—appeared; svapadah—
the ferocious animals like the lions and tigers; saramd-sutah—the

children of Sarama.
TRANSLATION

Thereafter the King of the moon pacified Prajapati Daksa with
courteous words and thus regained the portions of light he had
