श्रीशुक उवाच एवं गते ऽथ सुद्युम्ने मनुर्वैवस्वतः सुते । पुत्रकामस्तपस्तेपे यमुनायां शतं समाः ॥ १ ॥
sri-suka uvaca
evam gate 'tha sudyumne
manur vaivasvatah sute
putra-kamas tapas tepe
yamunayam satam samah
sri-sukah uvaca-Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said; evam-thus; gate-had accepted the order of vanaprastha;atha-thereafter; sudyumne-when Sudyumna; manuh vaivasvatah-Vaivasvata Manu, known as Sraddhadeva; sute-his son; putra-kamah-desiring to get sons; tapah tepe-executed severe austerities; yamunayam-on the bank of the Yamuna; satam samah-for one hundred years.