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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.3.1

Manvantara· The Manus and right duty

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“Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: O King, Śaryāti, another son of Manu, was a ruler completely aware of Vedic knowledge. He gave instructions about the functions for the second day of the yajña to be performed by the descendants of Aṅgirā.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.3.1, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śaryāti, a son of Manu, was a ruler completely aware of Vedic knowledge.
  • He instructed the descendants of Aṅgirā about the yajña they were to perform.
  • His instructions concerned the functions for the second day of the sacrifice.

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