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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (Bhāgavata Purāṇa)
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Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic Creations
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SB 8.1: The Manus, Administrators of the Universe
SB 8.1.21
ṛṣes tu vedaśirasas
tuṣitā nāma patny abhūt
tasyāṁ jajñe tato devo
vibhur ity abhiviśrutaḥ
Word for word:
ṛṣeḥ
— of the saintly person;
tu
— indeed;
vedaśirasaḥ
— Vedaśirā;
tuṣitā
— Tuṣitā;
nāma
— named;
patnī
— the wife;
abhūt
— begat;
tasyām
— in her (womb);
jajñe
— took birth;
tataḥ
— thereafter;
devaḥ
— the Lord;
vibhuḥ
— Vibhu;
iti
— thus;
abhiviśrutaḥ
— celebrated as.
Translation:
Vedaśirā was a very celebrated ṛṣi. From the womb of his wife, whose name was Tuṣitā, came the avatāra named Vibhu.
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