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श्री शुक उवाच
एवं पुरा धारणयात्मयोनिर् नष्टां स्मृतिं प्रत्यवरुध्य तुष्टात् ।
तथा ससर्जेदममोघदृष्टिर् यथाप्ययात्प्राग्व्यवसायबुद्धिः ॥ १ ॥
 
sri suka uvaca
evam pura dharanayatma-yonir
nastam smrtim pratyavarudhya tustat
tatha sasarjedam amogha-drstir
yathapyayat prag vyavasaya-buddhih
sri sukah uvaca-Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said; evam-just in the same way; pura-prior to the manifestation of the cosmos; dharanaya-by such conception; atma-yonih-of Brahmaji; nastam-lost; smrtim-remembrance; pratyavarudhya-by regaining consciousness; tustat-because of appeasing the Lord; tatha-thereafter; sasarjedam-created this material world; amogha-drstih-one who has attained clear vision; yatha-as; apyayat-created; prak-as formerly; vyavasaya-ascertained; buddhih-intelligence.