इन्द्रश्च द्वादशादित्या उपेन्द्राद्याः सुरा मुने
O sage, Indra, the twelve Ādityas, Upendra and others are the gods.
इन्द्रपुत्रो जयन्तश्च ब्रह्मञ्शच्यामजायत ।। । आदित्यस्य सवर्णायां कन्यायां विश्वकर्मणः।।1.9.
O Brahman, Jayanta, the son of Indra, was born from Śacī; and Viśvakarman was born from the maiden Savarṇā, daughter of Āditya.
शनैश्चरयमौ पुत्रौ कालिन्दी कन्यका तथा
Śanaiścara and Yama are sons, and Kālindī is a daughter as well.
शौनक उवाच वसुन्धरायां बलवांस्तन्मे व्याख्यातुमर्हसि
Śaunaka said: Please explain to me about the mighty one born from Vasundharā.
सौतिरुवाच विधाय सुन्दरीवेषमक्षता प्रौढयौवना
The Sūta said: Adorned in beautiful attire, unblemished, and in the fullness of youth—
मलये निर्जने रम्ये चारुचन्दनपल्लवे
On the lovely Malaya mountain, in a secluded and charming spot, amidst tender sandalwood leaves—
तं सुशीलं शयानं च शान्तं सस्मितमीप्सितम्
She saw him, noble and gentle, lying peacefully, with a smile, pleasing to behold.
सुरम्यां मालतीमालां ददौ तस्मै वरानना
The beautiful-faced one gave him a delightful garland of mālatī flowers.
उपेन्द्रस्तन्मनो ज्ञात्वा कामिनीं कामपीडिताम्
Upendra, knowing her mind and that she was tormented by desire,
तदङ्गसङ्गसंसक्ता मूर्छां प्राप सती तदा
She, clinging to his body, then fell into a swoon, O virtuous one.
तां विलग्नां च सुश्रोणीं सुखसम्भोगमूर्छिताम्
Her hips graceful, entwined with him, overcome by the ecstasy of union,
क्षणं वक्षसि कृत्वा तां तदोष्ठं च चुचुम्ब ह 1.9.
He held her to his chest for a moment, and then kissed her lips.
उर्वशी पथि गच्छन्ती बोधयामास तां मुने
As Urvashi was going along the path, she awakened her, O sage.
वीर्य्यसंवरणं कर्तुं सा चाशक्ता च दुर्बला
She was unable, being weak, to restrain the vital seed.
तेन प्रवालवर्णश्च कुमारः समपद्यत
From this, a son of radiant complexion was born.
मङ्गलस्य प्रिया मेधा तस्य घण्टेश्वरो महान्
Medha, beloved of Mangala, and Ghanteshvara, the great one, are his.
दितेर्हिरण्यकशिपुहिरण्याक्षौ महाबलौ
From Diti came Hiranyakashipu and Hiranyaksha, both of great might.
निर्ऋतिः सिंहिका सा च तेन राहुश्च नैर्ऋतः
Nirrti and Simhika also, and from her, Rahu, the Nairrita.
हिरण्यकशिपोः पुत्रः प्रह्रादो वैष्णवाग्रणीः
Prahlada, foremost among Vaishnavas, was the son of Hiranyakashipu.
बलेः पुत्रो महायोगी ज्ञानी शङ्करकिंकरः
Bali’s son was a great yogi, wise, and an attendant of Shankara.
अनन्तं वासुकिं चैव कालीयं च धनञ्जयम्
Ananta, Vasuki, Kaliya, and Dhananjaya,
महापद्मं च शंकुं च शंखं संवरणं तथा 1.9.
Mahapadma, Shanku, Shankha, and also Samvarana,
गोक्षं गोकार्मुकं चैव विरूपादींश्च शौनक
Goksha, Gokarmuka, and indeed Virupadi and others, O Shaunaka,
कन्यका मनसा देवी कमलांशसमुद्भवा
The maiden Manasa, goddess born from a portion of Kamala,
यत्पतिश्च जरत्कारुर्नारायणकुलोद्भवः
Her husband is Jaratkaru, born in the line of Narayana.
एतेषां नाममात्रेण नास्ति नागभयं नृणाम्
By merely uttering their names, there is no fear of serpents for men.
वैनतेयारुणौ पुत्रौ विष्णुतुल्यपराक्रमौ
Vainateya and Aruṇa, the two sons, were equal in valor to Viṣṇu.
गावश्च महिषाश्चैव सुरभिप्रवरा इमे
These are the foremost among cows and buffaloes, descended from Surabhi.
दानवाश्च दनोर्वंशा अन्यास्सामान्यजातयः
And the Dānavas, born in the lineage of Danu, and others of common birth.
नामानि चन्द्रपत्नीनां सावधानं निशामय
Now, listen attentively to the names of the wives of the Moon.