Canto 2: The Cosmic ManifestationChapter 10: Bhagavatam Is the Answer to All Questions

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 2.10.27

utsisrksor dhatu-malam

nirabhidyata vai gudam

tatah payus tato mitra

utsarga ubhayasrayah

SYNONYMS

utsisrksoh -- desiring to evacuate; dhatu-malam -- refuse of eatables; nirabhidyata -- became open; vai -- certainly; gudam -- the evacuating hole; tatah -- thereafter; payuh -- the evacuating sense organ; tatah -- thereafter; mitrah -- the controlling demigod; utsargah -- the substance evacuated; ubhaya -- both; asrayah -- shelter.

TRANSLATION

Thereafter, when He desired to evacuate the refuse of eatables, the evacuating hole, anus, and the sensory organ thereof developed along with the controlling deity Mitra. The sensory organ and the evacuating substance are both under the shelter of the controlling deity.

PURPORT

Even in the matter of evacuating stool, the refuse is controlled, so how can the living entity claim to be independent?

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