🪷 ŚB 2.6.8

Sanskrit, transliteration, word meanings, and translation for steady Bhāgavata reading.

Sanskrit

अपां वीर्यस्य सर्गस्य पर्जन्यस्य प्रजापते: । पुंस: शिश्न उपस्थस्तु प्रजात्यानन्दनिर्वृते: ॥ ८ ॥

Transliteration

apāṁ vīryasya sargasya parjanyasya prajāpateḥ puṁsaḥ śiśna upasthas tu prajāty-ānanda-nirvṛteḥ
Synonyms
apām — of water; vīryasya — of the semen; sargasya — of the generative; parjanyasya — of rains; prajāpateḥ — of the creator; puṁsaḥ — of the Lord; śiśnaḥ — the genitals; upasthaḥ tu — the place where the genitals are situated; prajāti — due to begetting; ānanda — pleasure; nirvṛteḥ — cause.

Translation

From the Lord’s genitals originate water, semen, generatives, rains and the procreators. His genitals are the cause of a pleasure that counteracts the distress of begetting.

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