Valmiki Ramayana Sundara Kanda Sarga 23 Shloka 6
Original Shlokaप्रजापतीनां षण्णां तु चतुर्थो यः प्रजापतिः। मानसो ब्रह्मणः पुत्रः पुलस्त्य इति विश्रुतः।।5.23.6।।
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English Translation
षण्णाम् of the six, प्रजापतीनाम् of Prajapatis, यः he who was, चतुर्थः fourth, प्रजापतिः, ब्रह्मणः Brahma, मानसः born out of mind, पुत्रः a son, पुलस्त्यः Pulastya, इति thus, विश्रुतः very famous.
English Commentary
'The mindborn son of Brahma is well known as Paulastya. He was the fourth among the six Prajapatis (Maricha, Atri, Angira, Pulastya, Plaha, Kratu).