Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Sri Tulsidas Maharaj – Bala Kanda – The description of the clan of Manu and Devi Shatharoopa

 

Chapter – 136– Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Bala Kanda – The description of the clan of Manu and Devi Shatharoopa

 

Sage Yajjavalkya speaks “Oh! Bharadhwaja, listen to me carefully. The legend of Rama is capable to remove all the impurities, Kama/lust, Krodha/anger, Lobha, Moha/desire, Madha/arrogance, and Mathshcharya/yearning, Ahamkara, and Mamakara, it would destroy the evilness of the Kali era, and it provides all kinds of auspiciousness to the worshiper. The Human race came into existence from the noble couple Raja Manu and Devi Shatharoopa, who are the creations of the supreme Bhramam. The piousness, nobility, devoutness, Tapasya, austerities, conducted by this virtuous couple were highly praised by the scriptures and Veda. This couple gave birth to Uththanapadha, who became the father of illustrious Dhruva has achieved the highest of the honor/pole star, with his extreme Tapasya and devotion at the young age of five. The other son of this couple was Priyavratha, and the daughters were Devahuthi, Ahoothi and Prasoothi. Devi Devahoothi married to the illustrious Sage Kardhamaprajapathi and this couple gave birth to the most celebrated incarnation of Lord Vishnu as Kapilavasudeva who imparted the knowledge of Sankhya Philosophy to his mother to achieve liberation. Manu ruled the Kingdom wisely for several thousands of years for the welfare of the human race.”

So Mei Thumha San Kahau Sabu Sunu Muneesa Man Layi | Ramakatha Kalimala Harani Mangala Karani Suhayi ||

 Swayambhu Manu Aru Satharoopa | Jinha The Mei Narashrishti Anoopa || Dhampathi Dharama Aacharana Neeka | Ajahu Gava Shruthi Jeenha Kai  Leeka || Nripa  Uthanapadha Sutha Thasu | Dhruva Hari Bhagathi Bhayau Sutha Jasu || Laghu Sutha Nama Priyabratha Thahi | Beda Purana Prasamsahi Jahi || Devahoothi PUni Thasu  Kumari | Jo Muni Kardhama Kai Priya Nari || Adhideva Prabhu Dheenadhayala | Jadara Dhareau Jehi Kapila Kripala || Sankhya Sashthra Jinha Pragat Bakhana | Thaththva  Bichara  Nipuna  Bhagavana || Thehi Manu Raja Keenha Bahu Kala | Prabhu Aayasu Sab Bidhi Prathipala ||