Canto 3: The Status Quo | Chapter 26: Fundamental Principles of Material Nature |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.26.69
buddhyā brahmāpi hṛdayaḿ
nodatiṣṭhat tadā virāṭ
rudro 'bhimatyā hṛdayaḿ
nodatiṣṭhat tadā virāṭ
SYNONYMS
buddhyā — with intelligence; brahmā — Lord Brahmā; api — also; hṛdayam — His heart; na — not; udatiṣṭhat — did arise; tadā — even then; virāṭ — the virāṭ-puruṣa; rudraḥ — Lord Śiva; abhimatyā — with the ego; hṛdayam — His heart; na — not; udatiṣṭhat — did arise; tadā — even then; virāṭ — the virāṭ-puruṣa.
TRANSLATION
Brahmā also entered His heart with intelligence, but even then the Cosmic Being could not be prevailed upon to get up. Lord Rudra also entered His heart with the ego, but even then the Cosmic Being did not stir.
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