Srimad Bhagavatam. Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic Creations

Chapter 13: Description of Future Manus. Text 6

अत्रापि भगवज्जन्म कश्यपाददितेरभूत् ।
आदित्यानामवरजो विष्णुर्वामनरूपधृक् ॥६॥

atrÄpi bhagavaj-janma
kaÅ›yapÄd aditer abhÅ«t
ÄdityÄnÄm avarajo
viṣṇur vÄmana-rÅ«pa-dhá¹›k

 atra - in this Manu's reign; api - certainly; bhagavat-janma - appearance of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; kaÅ›yapÄt - by KaÅ›yapa Muni; aditeḥ - of mother Aditi; abhÅ«t - became possible; ÄdityÄnÄm - of the Ä€dityas; avara-jaḥ - the youngest; viṣṇuḥ - Lord Viṣṇu Himself; vÄmana-rÅ«pa-dhá¹›k - appearing as Lord VÄmana.


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In this manvantara, the Supreme Personality of Godhead appeared as the youngest of all the Ä€dityas, known as VÄmana, the dwarf. His father was KaÅ›yapa and His mother Aditi.

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