Canto 3: The Status Quo | Chapter 26: Fundamental Principles of Material Nature |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.26.53
hiraṇmayād aṇḍa-kośād
utthāya salile śayāt
tam āviśya mahā-devo
bahudhā nirbibheda kham
SYNONYMS
hiraṇmayāt — golden; aṇḍa-kośāt — from the egg; utthāya — arising; salile — on the water; śayāt — lying; tam — in it; āviśya — having entered; mahā-devaḥ — the Supreme Personality of Godhead; bahudhā — in many ways; nirbibheda — divided; kham — apertures.
TRANSLATION
The Supreme Personality of Godhead, the virāṭ-puruṣa, situated Himself in that golden egg, which was lying on the water, and He divided it into many departments.
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