SB 12.9.33

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Twelfth Canto, Chapter 9: Mārkaṇḍeya Ṛṣi Sees the Illusory Potency of the Lord

SB 12.9.32

SB 12.9.34

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 33

tāvat sa bhagavān sākṣād
yogādhīśo guhā-śayaḥ
antardadha ṛṣeḥ sadyo
yathehānīśa-nirmitā

SYNONYMS

tāvat—just then; saḥ—He; bhagavān—the Personality of Godhead; sākṣāt—directly; yoga-adhīśaḥ—the supreme master of yoga; guhā-śayaḥ—who is hidden within the heart of all living beings; antardadhe—disappeared; ṛṣeḥ—in front of the sage; sadyaḥ—suddenly; yathā—in the same way as; īhā—the object of endeavor; anīśa—by an incompetent person; nirmitā—created.

TRANSLATION

At that moment the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is the original master of all mysticism and who is hidden within everyone's heart, became invisible to the sage, just as the achievements of an incompetent person can suddenly vanish.