Canto 3: The Status QuoChapter 11: Calculation of Time, from the Atom

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 3.11.2

sata eva padarthasya

svarupavasthitasya yat

kaivalyam parama-mahan

aviseso nirantarah

SYNONYMS

satah -- of the effective manifestation; eva -- certainly; pada-arthasya -- of physical bodies; svarupa-avasthitasya -- staying in the same form even to the time of dissolution; yat -- that which; kaivalyam -- oneness; parama -- the supreme; mahan -- unlimited; avisesah -- forms; nirantarah -- eternally.

TRANSLATION

Atoms are the ultimate state of the manifest universe. When they stay in their own forms without forming different bodies, they are called the unlimited oneness. There are certainly different bodies in physical forms, but the atoms themselves form the complete manifestation.

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