As soon as the Eternal deity engaged in thought for the creation of progeny a lotus sprang up from the navel of the Divine Lord.
प्रध्यानसमकालं तु प्रजाहेतोः सनातनः। ध्यातमात्रे तु भगवन्नाभ्यां पद्मः समुत्थितः॥