SB 10.40.12

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 40: The Prayers of Akrūra

SB 10.40.11 - SB 10.40.13-14

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

tubhyaṁ namas te tv aviṣakta-dṛṣṭaye

sarvātmane sarva-dhiyāṁ ca sākṣiṇe

guṇa-pravāho 'yam avidyayā kṛtaḥ

pravartate deva-nṛ-tiryag-ātmasu

SYNONYMS

tubhyam—to You; namaḥ—obeisances; te—Your; tu—and; aviṣakta—aloof; dṛṣṭaye—whose vision; sarva-ātmane—to the Soul of all; sarva—of everyone; dhiyām—of the consciousness; ca—and; sākṣiṇe—to the witness; guṇa—of the material modes; pravāhaḥ—the flow; ayam—this; avidyayā—by the force of ignorance; kṛtaḥ—created; pravartate—goes on; deva—as demigods; nṛ—humans; tiryak—and animals; ātmasu—among those who assume the identities.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

I offer My obeisances to You, who as the Supreme Soul of all beings witness everyone's consciousness with unbiased vision. The current of Your material modes, produced by the force of ignorance, flows strongly among the living beings who assume identities as demigods, humans and animals.

SB 10.40.11 - SB 10.40.13-14