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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.5.35

anilenānvitaḿ jyotir

vikurvat paravīkṣitam

ādhattāmbho rasa-mayaḿ

kāla-māyāḿśa-yogataḥ

SYNONYMS

anilena — by the air; anvitam — interacted; jyotiḥ — electricity; vikurvat — being transformed; paravīkṣitam — being glanced over by the Supreme; ādhatta — created; ambhaḥ rasa-mayam — water with taste; kāla — of eternal time; māyā-aḿśa — and external energy; yogataḥ — by a mixture.

TRANSLATION

When electricity was surcharged in the air and was glanced over by the Supreme, at that time, by a mixture of eternal time and external energy, there occurred the creation of water and taste.

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