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ŚB 8.13.6

Devanagari

अत्रापि भगवज्जन्म कश्यपाददितेरभूत् ।
आदित्यानामवरजो विष्णुर्वामनरूपधृक् ॥ ६ ॥

Text

atrāpi bhagavaj-janma
kaśyapād aditer abhūt
ādityānām avarajo
viṣṇur vāmana-rūpa-dhṛk

Synonyms

atra — in this Manu’s reign; api — certainly; bhagavat-janma — appearance of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; kaśyapāt — by Kaśyapa Muni; aditeḥ — of mother Aditi; abhūt — became possible; ādityānām — of the Ādityas; avara-jaḥ — the youngest; viṣṇuḥ — Lord Viṣṇu Himself; vāmana-rūpa-dhṛk — appearing as Lord Vāmana.

Translation

In this manvantara, the Supreme Personality of Godhead appeared as the youngest of all the Ādityas, known as Vāmana, the dwarf. His father was Kaśyapa and His mother Aditi.