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मैत्रेय उवाच
प्राजापत्यं तु तत्तेजः परतेजोहनं दितिः ।
दधार वर्षाणि शतं शङ्कमाना सुरार्दनात् ॥ १ ॥

maitreya uvaca

prajapatyam tu tat tejah

paratejohanam ditih

dadhara varsani satam

saṅkamana surardanat

maitreyah uvaca-the sage Maitreya said; prajapatyam-of the great Prajapati; tu-but; tat tejah-his powerful semina; para-tejah-others' prowess; hanam-troubling; ditih-Diti (Kasyapa's wife); dadhara-bore; varsani-years; satam-hundred; saṅkamana-being doubtful; sura-ardanat-disturbing to the demigods.