Canto 11: General HistoryChapter 24: The Philosophy of Sāńkhya

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.24.9

mayā sañcoditā bhāvāḥ

sarve saḿhatya-kāriṇaḥ

aṇḍam utpādayām āsur

mamāyatanam uttamam

SYNONYMS

mayā — by Me; sañcoditāḥ — impelled; bhāvāḥ — elements; sarve — all; saḿhatya — by amalgamation; kāriṇaḥ — functioning; aṇḍam — the egg of the universe; utpādayām āsuḥ — they brought into being; mama — My; āyatanam — residence; uttamam — superior.

TRANSLATION

Impelled by Me, all these elements combined to function in an orderly fashion and together gave birth to the universal egg, which is My excellent place of residence.

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