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Verse 35 of 51
SB 3.5.35

अनिलेनान्वितं ज्योतिर्विकुर्वत्परवीक्षितम् आधत्ताम्भो रसमयं कालमायांशयोगतः

anilenānvitaṁ jyotir vikurvat paravīkṣitam ādhattāmbho rasa-mayaṁ kāla-māyāṁśa-yogataḥ

Synonyms

anilenaby the air; anvitaminteracted; jyotiḥelectricity; vikurvatbeing transformed; paravīkṣitambeing glanced over by the Supreme; ādhattacreated; ambhaḥ rasa-mayamwater with taste; kālaeternal time; māyāṁśaexternal energy; yogataḥby a mixture..

Translation

When electricity was surcharged in the air and was glanced over by the Supreme, at that time, by a mixture of eternal time and external energy, there occurred the creation of water and taste.

Verse 35 of 51
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