Canto 12: The Age of DeteriorationChapter 11: Summary Description of the Mahāpuruṣa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.11.32

madhv-ādiṣu dvādaśasu

bhagavān kāla-rūpa-dhṛk

loka-tantrāya carati

pṛthag dvādaśabhir gaṇaiḥ

SYNONYMS

madhu-ādiṣu — beginning with Madhu; dvādaśasuin the twelve (months); bhagavān — the Supreme Lord; kāla-rūpa — the form of time; dhṛk — assuming; loka-tantrāyato regulate planetary motion; carati — travels; pṛthak — separately; dvādaśabhiḥ — with twelve; gaṇaiḥ — sets of associates.

TRANSLATION

The Supreme Personality of Godhead, manifesting His potency of time as the sun-god, travels about in each of the twelve months, beginning with Madhu, to regulate planetary motion within the universe. Traveling with the sun-god in each of the twelve months is a different set of six associates.

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