Devanagari
आकूत्यां देवहूत्यां च दुहित्रोस्तस्य वै मनो: ।
धर्मज्ञानोपदेशार्थं भगवान्पुत्रतां गत: ॥ ५ ॥
Verse text
ākūtyāṁ devahūtyāṁ ca
duhitros tasya vai manoḥ
dharma-jṣānopadeśārthaṁ
bhagavān putratāṁ gataḥ
Synonyms
ākūtyām
—
from the womb of Ākūti
;
devahūtyām ca
—
and from the womb of Devahūti
;
duhitroḥ
—
of the two daughters
;
tasya
—
of him
;
vai
—
indeed
;
manoḥ
—
of Svāyambhuva Manu
;
dharma
—
religion
;
jṣāna
—
and knowledge
;
upadeśa
—
artham — for instructing
;
bhagavān
—
the Supreme Personality of Godhead
;
putratām
—
sonhood under Ākūti and Devahūti
;
gataḥ
—
accepted .
Translation
Svāyambhuva Manu had two daughters, named Ākūti and Devahūti. From their wombs, the Supreme Personality of Godhead appeared as two sons named Yajṣamūrti and Kapila respectively. These sons were entrusted with preaching about religion and knowledge.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
Svāyambhuva Manu had two daughters, named Ākūti and Devahūti. From their wombs, the Supreme Lord appeared as two sons named Yajṣa and Kapila respectively, for preaching about religion and knowledge.
The daughters were Ākūtī and Devahūtī.
Purport
Devahūti’s son was known as Kapila, and Ākūti’s son was known as Yajṣamūrti. Both of Them taught about religion and philosophical knowledge.