SB 11.22.18
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 18
vyaktādāyo vikurvāṇā
dhātavaḥ puruṣekṣayā
labdha-vīryāḥ sṛjanty aṇḍaṁ
saṁhatāḥ prakṛter balāt
SYNONYMS
vyakta-ādayaḥ—the mahat-tattva and so on; vikurvāṇāḥ—undergoing transformation; dhātavaḥ—the elements; puruṣa—of the Lord; īkṣayā—by the glance; labdha—having attained; vīryāḥ—their potencies; sṛjanti—they create; aṇḍam—the egg of the universe; saṁhatāḥ—amalgamated; prakṛteḥ—of nature; balāt—by the power.
TRANSLATION
As the material elements, headed by the mahat-tattva, are transformed, they receive their specific potencies from the glance of the Supreme Lord, and being amalgamated by the power of nature, they create the universal egg.