BG 10.6
महर्षयः सप्त पूर्वे चत्वारो मनवस्तथा ।
मद्भावा मानसा जाता येषां लोक इमाः प्रजाः ॥
मद्भावा मानसा जाता येषां लोक इमाः प्रजाः ॥
maharṣayaḥ sapta pūrve catvāro manavas tathā
mad-bhāvā mānasā jātā yeṣāṁ loka imāḥ prajāḥ
mad-bhāvā mānasā jātā yeṣāṁ loka imāḥ prajāḥ
Word-for-word meanings
sapta — the seven; mahā-ṛṣayaḥ — great sages; pūrve — [and] before [them]; catvāraḥ — the four [Kumāras]; tathā — and; manavaḥ — the [fourteen] Manus; jātāḥ — were born; mānasāḥ — of My mind [i.e., My intentionality]; mat-bhāvāḥ — which is a manifestation of My intrinsic being; yeṣām — of [i.e., from] them; imāḥ — these; prajāḥ — created beings; loke — [have appeared] in this world.
Translation
The seven sages, and before them the four Kumāras and the fourteen Manus, were born of My mind, which is a manifestation of My intrinsic being. From them, the created beings have appeared in this world.