SB 12.11.31

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Chapter 11: Summary Description of the Mahāpuruṣa

SB 12.11.30 - SB 12.11.32

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 31

kālo deśaḥ kriyā kartā

karaṇaṁ kāryam āgamaḥ

dravyaṁ phalam iti brahman

navadhokto 'jayā hariḥ

SYNONYMS

kālaḥ — time; deśaḥ — place; kriyā — endeavor; kartā — performer; karaṇam — instrument; kāryam — specific ritual; āgamaḥ — scripture; dravyam — paraphernalia; phalam — result; iti — thus; brahman — O brāhmaṇa, Śaunaka; navadhā — in nine phases; uktaḥ — described; ajayā — in terms of the material energy; hariḥ — Lord Hari.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Being the source of the material energy, the Personality of Godhead Lord Hari in His expansion as the sun-god is described in nine aspects, O Śaunaka: the time, the place, the endeavor, the performer, the instrument, the specific ritual, the scripture, the paraphernalia of worship and the result to be achieved.

SB 12.11.30 - SB 12.11.32