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Chapter 26: Fundamental Principles of Material Nature

Verse 64 of 71
SB 3.26.64

अक्षिणी चक्षुषादित्यो नोदतिष्ठत्तदा विराट् श्रोत्रेण कर्णौ च दिशो नोदतिष्ठत्तदा विराट्

akṣiṇī cakṣuṣādityo nodatiṣṭhat tadā virāṭ śrotreṇa karṇau ca diśo nodatiṣṭhat tadā virāṭ

Synonyms

akṣiṇī—His two eyes; cakṣuṣā—with the sense of sight; ādityaḥ—the sun-god; na—not; udatiṣṭhat—did arise; tadā—then; virāṭ—the virāṭa-puruṣa; śrotreṇa—with the sense of hearing; karṇau—His two ears; ca—and; diśaḥ—the deities presiding over the directions; na—not; udatiṣṭhat—did arise; tadā—then; virāṭ—the virāṭa-puruṣa..

Translation

The sun-god entered the eyes of the virāṭa-puruṣa with the sense of sight, but still the virāṭa-puruṣa did not get up. Similarly, the predominating deities of the directions entered through His ears with the sense of hearing, but still He did not get up.

Verse 64 of 71