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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 3.6.21
hastav asya vinirbhinnav
vartayamsena puruso
SYNONYMS
hastau -- hands; asya -- of the gigantic form; vinirbhinnau -- being separately manifested; indrah -- the King of heaven; svah-patih -- the ruler of heavenly planets; avisat -- entered into it; vartaya amsena -- with partial mercantile principles; purusah -- the living entity; yaya -- by which; vrttim -- business of livelihood; prapadyate -- transacts.
TRANSLATION
Thereafter, when the hands of the gigantic form separately became manifested, Indra, the ruler of the heavenly planets, entered into them, and thus the living entity is able to transact business for his livelihood.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness