SB 12.12.12

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Twelfth Canto, Chapter 12: The Topics of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Summarized

SB 12.12.11

SB 12.12.13

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 12

śatarūpā ca yā strīṇām
ādyā prakṛtir uttamā
santāno dharma-patnīnāṁ
kardamasya prajāpateḥ

SYNONYMS

śatarūpā—Śatarūpā; ca—and; yā—who; strīṇām—of women; ādyā—the first; prakṛtiḥ—the consort; uttamā—best; santānaḥ—the progeny; dharma-patnīnām—of the pious wives; kardamasya—of the sage Kardama; prajāpateḥ—the progenitor.

TRANSLATION

Also related are the appearance of the first woman, Śatarūpā, who was the excellent consort of Manu, and the offspring of the pious wives of Prajāpati Kardama.