Canto 3: The Status QuoChapter 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; tamin it; āviśya — having entered; mahā-devaḥ — the Supreme Personality of Godhead; bahudhāin 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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