Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 12 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15


Sanskrit:

मन्वन्तरं मनुर्देवा मनुपुत्रा: सुरेश्वरा: ।ऋषयोऽशांवताराश्च हरे: षड्‌विधमुच्यते ॥ १५ ॥

ITRANS:

manvantaraṁ manur devāmanu-putrāḥ sureśvarāḥṛṣayo ’ṁśāvatārāś cahareḥ ṣaḍ-vidham ucyate

Translation:

In each reign of Manu, six types of personalities appear as manifestations of Lord Hari: the ruling Manu, the chief demigods, the sons of Manu, Indra, the great sages and the partial incarnations of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

Purport: