NaaraayaNeeyam

[soundararajan50]

Dasakam: 010 -- Shlokam: 05
एकादशाह्वयतया च विभिन्नरूपं
रुद्रं विधाय दयिता वनिताश्च दत्वा ।
तावन्त्यदत्त च पदानि भवत्प्रणुन्न:
प्राह प्रजाविरचनाय च सादरं तम् ॥५॥

ekaadashaahvayatayaa cha vibhinnaruupaM
rudraM vidhaaya dayitaa vanitaashcha datvaa |
taavantyadatta cha padaani bhavatpraNunnaH
praaha prajaavirachanaaya cha saadaraM tam ||

Brahmaa then prompted by Thee, gave Rudra eleven names andgave as many wives and an equal number of places. Then he kindly requested him to help in the creative process