From the Lotus sprang first the Omniscient lord Brahman, endued with form, of the essence of Righteousness, and the Creator of all mobile and immobile things.
ततः पुष्करतः सृष्टः सर्वज्ञो मूर्तिमान् प्रभुः। ब्रह्मा धर्ममयः पूर्वः प्रजापतिरनुत्तमः॥