SB 10.85.12

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 85: Lord Kṛṣṇa Instructs Vasudeva and Retrieves Devakī's Sons

SB 10.85.11 - SB 10.85.13

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 12

naśvareṣv iha bhāveṣu

tad asi tvam anaśvaram

yathā dravya-vikāreṣu

dravya-mātraṁ nirūpitam

SYNONYMS

naśvareṣu—subject to destruction; iha—in this world; bhāveṣu—among entities; tat—that; asi—are; tvam—You; anaśvaram—the indestructible; yathā—just as; dravya—of a substance; vikāreṣu—among the transformations; dravya-mātram—the substance itself; nirūpitam—ascertained.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

You are the one indestructible entity among all the destructible things of this world, like the underlying substance that is seen to remain unchanged while the things made from it undergo transformations.

SB 10.85.11 - SB 10.85.13