Text 6] The Manus, Administrators of the Universe 7

dharma-jfidnopadesartham
bhagavan putratam gatah

akiityam—from the womb of Akati; devahityém ca—and from the
womb of Devahiti; duhitroh—of the two daughters; tasya—of him;
vai—indeed; manoh—of Svayambhuva Manu; dharma—religion;
jidna—and knowledge; upadesa-artham—for instructing; bhagavan—
the Supreme Personality of Godhead; putratim—sonhood under Akati
and Devahiti; gatah—accepted.

TRANSLATION

Svayambhuva Manu had two daughters, named Akiti and
Devahati. From their wombs, the Supreme Personality of Godhead
appeared as two sons named Yajiiamirti and Kapila respectively.
These sons were entrusted with preaching about religion and
knowledge.

PURPORT

Devahiti’s son was known as Kapila, and Akiti’s son was known as
Yajfiamarti. Both of Them taught about religion and philosophical
knowledge.

TEXT 6

et Ja ana: afiearaatiay |
ACI ATA TAR FOzE II & II

krtam pura bhagavatah
kapilasyanuvarnitam

akhydsye bhagavan yajfo
yac cakara kuridvaha

krtam—already done; puraé—before; bhagavatah—of the Supreme
Personality of Godhead; kapilasya—Kapila, the son of Devahiti;
anuvarnitam—fully described; akhydsye—I shall describe now;
bhagavan—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; yajiah—of the name
Yajfiapati or Yajiiamirti; yat—whatever; cakdra—executed; kuru-

udvaha—O best of the Kurus.
