Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.86.44

śrutadeva uvāca

nādya no darśanaḿ prāptaḥ

paraḿ parama-pūruṣaḥ

yarhīdaḿ śaktibhiḥ sṛṣṭvā

praviṣṭo hy ātma-sattayā

SYNONYMS

śrutadevaḥ uvāca — Śrutadeva said; na — not; adya — today; naḥ — by us; darśanam — vision; prāptaḥ — obtained; param — only; parama — the supreme; pūruṣaḥ — person; yarhi — when; idam — this (universe); śaktibhiḥ — with His energies; sṛṣṭvā — creating; praviṣṭaḥ — entered; hi — indeed; ātma — His own; sattayā — in the state of existence.

TRANSLATION

Śrutadeva said: It is not that we have attained the audience of the Supreme Person only today, for we have in fact been associating with Him ever since He created this universe with His energies and then entered it in His transcendental form.

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