अव्यक्तप्रभवो ब्रह्मा शाश्वतो नित्य अव्यय:। तस्मान्मरीचि स्संजज्ञे मरीचे: काश्यप: सुत:।।1.70.20।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
अव्यक्तप्रभव: the unmanifest, शाश्वत: eternal, नित्य: constant, अव्यय: Imperishable, ब्रह्मा Brahma, तस्मात् from him, मरीचि: Marichi, संजज्ञे was born, मरीचे: from Marichi, काश्यप: Kasyapa, सुत: son (sprang).
English Commentary
"From the unmanifest was born the eternal, the constant, the imperishable Brahma. To him was born Marichi and to Marichi, Kasyapa.