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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 3.6.23
buddhim casya vinirbhinnam
bodhenamsena boddhavyam
pratipattir yato bhavet
SYNONYMS
buddhim -- intelligence; ca -- also; asya -- of the gigantic form; vinirbhinnam -- being separately manifested; vak-isah -- Brahma, lord of the Vedas; dhisnyam -- the controlling power; avisat -- entered in; bodhena amsena -- with his part of intelligence; boddhavyam -- the matter of understanding; pratipattih -- understood; yatah -- by which; bhavet -- so becomes.
TRANSLATION
When the intelligence of the gigantic form separately became manifest, Brahma, the lord of the Vedas, entered into it with the partial power of understanding, and thus an object of understanding is experienced by the living entities.
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