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  "name":"SB 3.3.9",
  "h1":"SB 3.3.9",
  "label":"Text 9",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.3.9",
  "description":"Just to expand Himself according to His transcendental features, the Lord begot in each and every one of them ten offspring with exactly His own qualities."

} —

SB 3.3.9

तास्वपत्यान्यजनयदात्मतुल्यानि सर्वतः ।
एकैकस्यां दश दश प्रकृतेर्विबुभूषया ॥९॥

Text

tāsv apatyāny ajanayad
ātma-tulyāni sarvataḥ
ekaikasyāṁ daśa daśa
prakṛter vibubhūṣayā

Synonyms

tāsu—unto them; apatyāni—offspring; ajanayat—begot; ātma-tulyāni—all like Himself; sarvataḥ—in all respects; eka-ekasyām—in each and every one of them; daśa—ten; daśa—ten; prakṛteḥ—for expanding Himself; vibubhūṣayā—so desiring.

Translation

Just to expand Himself according to His transcendental features, the Lord begot in each and every one of them ten offspring with exactly His own qualities.