आकाशप्रभवो ब्रह्मा शाश्वतो नित्य अव्ययः। तस्मान्मरीचिः संजज्ञे मरीचेः कश्यपः सुतः॥
ākāśaprabhavo brahmā śāśvato nitya avyayaḥ| tasmānmarīciḥ saṃjajñe marīceḥ kaśyapaḥ sutaḥ||
English Meaning
Brahma eternal, existing through all time and incapable of decay, sprang from the sky. From him Marici came into being, and Kaśyapa is Marici's son.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)