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Chapter 21: The Opulence and Sweetness of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa

Verse 37 of 148
Cc Madhya 21.37

সৃজামি তন্নিযুক্তো ঽহং হরো হরতি তদ্বশঃ বিশ্বং পুরুষরূপেণ পরিপাতি ত্রিশক্তিধৃক্

सृजामि तन्नियुक्तो ऽहं हरो हरति तद्वशः विश्वं पुरुषरूपेण परिपाति त्रिशक्तिधृक्

sṛjāmi tan-niyukto 'haṁ haro harati tad-vaśaḥ viśvaṁ puruṣa-rūpeṇa paripāti triśakti-dhṛk

Synonyms

sṛjāmi—create; tat-niyuktaḥ—engaged by Him; aham—I; haraḥ—Lord Śiva; harati—annihilates; tat-vaśaḥ—under His control; viśvam—the whole universe; puruṣa-rūpeṇa—in the form of Lord Viṣṇu; paripāti—maintains; tri-śakti-dhṛk—the controller of the three modes of material nature..

Translation

"Lord Brahmā said, 'Following the will of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, I create, Lord Śiva destroys, and He Himself in the form of Kṣīrodakaśāyī Viṣṇu maintains all the affairs of material nature. Thus the supreme controller of the three modes of material nature is Lord Viṣṇu.'

Purport

This is a quotation from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (2.6.32).

Verse 37 of 148