Canto 3: The Status Quo | Chapter 26: Fundamental Principles of Material Nature |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.26.70
cittena hṛdayaḿ caityaḥ
kṣetra-jñaḥ prāviśad yadā
virāṭ tadaiva puruṣaḥ
salilād udatiṣṭhata
SYNONYMS
cittena — along with reason, consciousness; hṛdayam — the heart; caityaḥ — the deity presiding over consciousness; kṣetra-jñaḥ — the knower of the field; prāviśat — entered; yadā — when; virāṭ — the virāṭ-puruṣa; tadā — then; eva — just; puruṣaḥ — the Cosmic Being; salilāt — from the water; udatiṣṭhata — arose.
TRANSLATION
However, when the inner controller, the deity presiding over consciousness, entered the heart with reason, at that very moment the Cosmic Being arose from the causal waters.
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