SB 2.5.35

TEXT 35

TEXT

स एव पुरुषस्तस्माद् अण्डं निर्भिद्य निर्गतः ।
सहस्रोर्वङ्घ्रिबाह्वक्षः सहस्राननशीर्षवान् ॥ ३५ ॥

sa eva purusas tasmad

andam nirbhidya nirgatah

sahasrorv-aṅghri-bahv-aksah

sahasranana-sirsavan

sah-He, the Lord; eva-Himself; purusah-the Supreme Personality of Godhead; tasmat-from within the universe; andam-Hiranyagarbha; nirbhidya-dividing; nirgatah-came out; sahasra-thousands; uru-thighs; aṅghri-legs; bahu-arms; aksah-eyes; sahasra-thousands of; anana-mouths; sirsavan-with heads also.

TRANSLATION

The Lord [Maha-Visnu], although lying in the Causal Ocean, came out of it, and dividing Himself as Hiranyagarbha, He entered into each universe and assumed the virata rupa, with thousands of legs, arms, mouths, and heads, etc.

PURPORT

The expansions of the planetary systems within each and every universe are situated in the different part of the virata rupa (universal form) of the Lord, and they are described as follows:

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