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CC Madhya 6.170 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 170

'pariṇāma-vāda'--vyāsa-sūtrera sammata
acintya-śakti īśvara jagad-rūpe pariṇata


SYNONYMS

pariṇāma-vāda—the theory of transformation; vyāsa-sūtrera—of the Vedānta-sūtra; sammata—purpose; acintya-śakti—inconceivable power; īśvara—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; jagat-rūpe—in the form of the cosmic manifestation; pariṇata—transformed.


TRANSLATION

"The Vedānta-sūtra aims at establishing that the cosmic manifestation has come into being by the transformation of the inconceivable potency of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.


PURPORT

For a further explanation of pariṇāma-vāda, refer to Ādi-līlā, Seventh Chapter, verses 121-133.