SB 3.31.22
Srimad-Bhagavatam, Third Canto, Chapter 31: Lord Kapila's Instructions on the Movements of the Living Entities
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 22
kapila uvāca
evaṁ kṛta-matir garbhe
daśa-māsyaḥ stuvann ṛṣiḥ
sadyaḥ kṣipaty avācīnaṁ
prasūtyai sūti-mārutaḥ
SYNONYMS
kapilaḥ uvāca—Lord Kapila said; evam—thus; kṛta-matiḥ—desiring; garbhe—in the womb; daśa-māsyaḥ—ten-month-old; stuvan—extolling; ṛṣiḥ—the living entity; sadyaḥ—at that very time; kṣipati—propels; avācīnam—turned downward; prasūtyai—for birth; sūti-mārutaḥ—the wind for childbirth.
TRANSLATION
Lord Kapila continued: The ten-month-old living entity has these desires even while in the womb. But while he thus extols the Lord, the wind that helps parturition propels him forth with his face turned downward so that he may be born.