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"name":"SB 8.8.16", "h1":"SB 8.8.16", "label":"Text 16", "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.8.16", "description":"Viśvakarmā, one of the prajāpatis, supplied varieties of decorated ornaments. The goddess of learning, Sarasvatī, supplied a necklace, Lord Brahmā supplied a lotus flower, and the inhabitants of Nāgaloka supplied earrings."
} —
SB 8.8.16
Text
bhūṣaṇāni vicitrāṇi
viśvakarmā prajāpatiḥ
hāraṁ sarasvatī padmam
ajo nāgāś ca kuṇḍale
Synonyms
bhūṣaṇāni—varieties of ornaments; vicitrāṇi—all very nicely decorated; viśvakarmā prajāpatiḥ—Viśvakarmā, one of the prajāpatis, the sons of Lord Brahmā who generate progeny; hāram—garland or necklace; sarasvatī—the goddess of education; padmam—a lotus flower; ajaḥ—Lord Brahmā; nāgāḥ ca—the inhabitants of Nāgaloka; kuṇḍale—two earrings.
Translation
Viśvakarmā, one of the prajāpatis, supplied varieties of decorated ornaments. The goddess of learning, Sarasvatī, supplied a necklace, Lord Brahmā supplied a lotus flower, and the inhabitants of Nāgaloka supplied earrings.