yayā puṁsāṁ matir hṛtā

vilokya-seeing; ekanta-bhutani-detached; bhutani-the living entities; adau-in the beginning; prajapatih-Lord Brahma; striyam-the woman; cakre-created; sva-deha-of his body; ardham-half; yaya-by whom; pumsam-of men; matih-the mind; hrta-carried away.