Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.11.3

evaḿ kālo 'py anumitaḥ

saukṣmye sthaulye ca sattama

saḿsthāna-bhuktyā bhagavān

avyakto vyakta-bhug vibhuḥ

SYNONYMS

evam — thus; kālaḥ — time; api — also; anumitaḥ — measured; saukṣmye — in the subtle; sthaulye — in the gross forms; ca — also; sattama — O best; saḿsthāna — combinations of the atoms; bhuktyā — by the motion; bhagavān — the Supreme Personality of Godhead; avyaktaḥ — unmanifested; vyakta-bhuk — controlling all physical movement; vibhuḥ — the great potential.

TRANSLATION

One can estimate time by measuring the movement of the atomic combination of bodies. Time is the potency of the almighty Personality of Godhead, Hari, who controls all physical movement although He is not visible in the physical world.

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