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CC Madhya 20.290 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 290

'rudra'-rūpa dhari kare jagat saṁhāra
sṛṣṭi, sthiti, pralaya haya icchāya yāṅhāra


SYNONYMS

rudra-rūpa dhari—accepting the form of Lord Śiva; kare—performs; jagat saṁhāra—dissolution of the universal creation; sṛṣṭi—creation; sthiti—maintenance; pralaya—and dissolution; haya—take place; icchāya—by the will; yāṅhāra—of whom.


TRANSLATION

"The Supreme Lord, and His form of Rudra [Lord Śiva], brings about the dissolution of this material creation. In other words, by His will only, there is creation, maintenance and dissolution of the whole cosmic manifestation.