Ādi-līlā

Chapter 1: The Spiritual Masters

Verse 67 of 103
Cc Ādi 1.67

ব্রহ্মা বিষ্ণু শিব—তিন গুণাবতারে গণি শক্ত্যাবেশ—সনকাদি, পৃথু, ব্যাসমুনি

ब्रह्मा विष्णु शिव—तिन गुणावतारे गणि शक्त्यावेश—सनकादि, पृथु, व्यासमुनि

brahmā viṣṇu śiva—tina guṇāvatāre gaṇi śaktyāveśa—sanakādi, pṛthu, vyāsa-muni

Synonyms

brahmāLord Brahmā; viṣṇuLord Viṣṇu; śivaLord Śiva; tinathree; guṇa-avatāreamong the incarnations controlling the three modes of material nature; gaṇiI count; śakti-āveśaempowered incarnations; sanaka-ādithe four Kumāras; pṛthuKing Pṛthu; vyāsa-muniVyāsadeva..

Translation

Brahmā, Viṣṇu and Śiva are qualitative incarnations. Empowered incarnations are those like the Kumāras, King Pṛthu and Mahāmuni Vyāsa [the compiler of the Vedas].

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