Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 3 Chapter 6 Verse 23

Canto 3: The Status Quo | Chapter 6: Creation of the Universal Form

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.6.23

buddhiḿ cāsya vinirbhinnāḿ

vāg-īśo dhiṣṇyam āviśat

bodhenāḿśena boddhavyam

pratipattir yato bhavet

SYNONYMS

buddhim — intelligence; ca — also; asya — of the gigantic form; vinirbhinnām — being separately manifested; vāk-īśaḥ — Brahmā, lord of the Vedas; dhiṣṇyam — the controlling power; āviśat — entered in; bodhena aḿśena — with his part of intelligence; boddhavyam — the matter of understanding; pratipattiḥ — understood; yataḥ — by which; bhavet — so becomes.

TRANSLATION

When the intelligence of the gigantic form separately became manifest, Brahmā, the lord of the Vedas, entered into it with the partial power of understanding, and thus an object of understanding is experienced by the living entities.

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