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<div id="Srimad-Bhagavatam" class="section" sec_index="1" parent="compilation" text="Srimad-Bhagavatam"><h2>Srimad-Bhagavatam</h2><br />
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<div id="SB_Canto_8" class="sub_section" sec_index="8" parent="Srimad-Bhagavatam" text="SB Canto 8"><h3>SB Canto 8</h3><br />
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 8.1 Summary|SB 8.1 Summary]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">They practiced austerities for a hundred years, and then Manu, in a trance, formed prayers to the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Rākṣasas and asuras then attempted to devour him, but Yajña, accompanied by his sons the Yāmas and the demigods, killed them. Then Yajña personally took the post of Indra, the King of the heavenly planets.</p><br />
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 8.1 Summary|SB 8.1 Summary]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">The second Manu, whose name was Svārociṣa, was the son of Agni, and His sons were headed by Dyumat, Suṣeṇa and Rociṣmat. In the age of this Manu, Rocana became Indra, the ruler of the heavenly planets, and there were many demigods, headed by Tuṣita. There were also many saintly persons, such as Ūrja and Stambha. Among them was Vedaśirā, whose wife, Tuṣitā, gave birth to Vibhu.</p><br />
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 8.1 Summary|SB 8.1 Summary]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Uttama, the son of Priyavrata, was the third Manu. Among his sons were Pavana, Sṛñjaya and Yajñahotra. During the reign of this Manu, the sons of Vasiṣṭha, headed by Pramada, became the seven saintly persons. The Satyas, Devaśrutas and Bhadras became the demigods, and Satyajit became Indra. From the womb of Sunṛtā, the wife of Dharma, the Lord appeared as Satyasena, and He killed all the Yakṣas and Rākṣasas who were fighting with Satyajit.</p><br />
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 8.1 Summary|SB 8.1 Summary]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Tāmasa, the brother of the third Manu, was the fourth Manu, and he had ten sons, including Pṛthu, Khyāti, Nara and Ketu. During his reign, the Satyakas, Haris, Vīras and others were demigods, the seven great saints were headed by Jyotirdhāma, and Triśikha became Indra. Harimedhā begot a son named Hari in the womb of his wife Hariṇī. This Hari, an incarnation of God, saved the devotee Gajendra. This incident is described as gajendra-mokṣaṇa. At the end of this chapter, Parīkṣit Mahārāja particularly asks about this incident.</p><br />
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 8.1.18|SB 8.1.18, Translation]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">The Supreme Lord, Viṣṇu, who sits in everyone's heart, appearing as Yajñapati, observed that the Rākṣasas and demons were going to devour Svāyambhuva Manu. Thus the Lord, accompanied by His sons named the Yāmas and by all the other demigods, killed the demons and Rākṣasas. He then took the post of Indra and began to rule the heavenly kingdom.</p><br />
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 8.1.18|SB 8.1.18, Purport]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="purport text"><p style="display: inline;">The various names of the demigods—Lord Brahmā, Lord Śiva, Lord Indra and so on—are not personal names; they are names of different posts. In this regard, we understand that Lord Viṣṇu sometimes becomes Brahmā or Indra when there is no suitable person to occupy these posts.</p><br />
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 8.1.20|SB 8.1.20, Translation]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">During the reign of Svārociṣa, the post of Indra was assumed by Rocana, the son of Yajña. Tuṣita and others became the principal demigods, and Ūrja, Stambha and others became the seven saints. All of them were faithful devotees of the Lord.</p><br />
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