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Chapter 12: Creation of the Kumāras and Others

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SB 3.12.1

मैत्रेय उवाच इति ते वर्णितः क्षत्तः कालाख्यः परमात्मनः महिमा वेदगर्भो ऽथ यथास्राक्षीन्निबोध मे

maitreya uvāca iti te varṇitaḥ kṣattaḥ kālākhyaḥ paramātmanaḥ mahimā veda-garbho 'tha yathāsrākṣīn nibodha me

Synonyms

maitreyaḥ uvācaŚrī Maitreya said; itithus; teunto you; varṇitaḥdescribed; kṣattaḥO Vidura; kāla-ākhyaḥby the name of eternal time; paramātmanaḥof the Supersoul; mahimāglories; veda-garbhaḥLord Brahmā, the reservoir of the Vedas; athahereafter; yathāas it is; asrākṣītdid create; nibodhajust try to understand; mefrom me..

Translation

Śrī Maitreya said: O learned Vidura, so far I have explained to you the glories of the form of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His feature of kāla. Now you can hear from me about the creation of Brahmā, the reservoir of all Vedic knowledge.

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