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tṛtīyāṁ vaḍavām eke
tāsāṁ saṁjñā-sutās trayaḥ
yamo yamī śrāddhadevaś
chāyāyāś ca sutāñ chṛṇu

tṛtīyām — the third wife; vaḍavām — Vaḍavā; eke — some people; tāsām — of all three wives; saṁjñā-sutāḥ trayaḥ — three issues of Saṁjñā; yamaḥ — one son named Yama; yamī — Yamī, a daughter; śrāddhadevaḥ — Śrāddhadeva, another son; chāyāyāḥ — of Chāyā; ca — and; sutān — the sons; śṛṇu — just hear about.

It is said that the sun-god had a third wife, named Vaḍavā. Of the three wives, the wife named Saṁjñā had three children — Yama, Yamī and Śrāddhadeva. Now let me describe the children of Chāyā.

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