TEXT 45
sa kinnaran kimpurusan
pratyatmyenasrjat prabhuh
manayann atmanatmanam
atmabhasam vilokayan
SYNONYMS
sahLord Brahma; kinnaranthe Kinnaras; kimpurusanthe Kimpurusas; pratyatmyenafrom his reflection (in water); asrjatcreated; prabhuhthe lord of the living beings (Brahma); manayanadmiring; atmana atmanamhimself by himself; atma-abhasamhis reflection; vilokayanseeing.
TRANSLATION
One day, Brahma, the creator of the living entities, beheld his own reflection in the water, and admiring himself, he evolved Kimpurusas as well as Kinnaras out of that reflection.

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