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शौनक उवाच
कपिलस्तत्त्वसङ्ख्याता भगवानात्ममायया ।
जातः स्वयमजः साक्षाद् आत्मप्रज्ञप्तये नृणाम् ॥ १ ॥

saunaka uvaca

kapilas tattva-saṅkhyata

bhagavan atma-mayaya

jatah svayam ajah saksad

atma-prajnaptaye nrnam

saunakah uvaca-Sri Saunaka said; kapilah-Lord Kapila; tattva-of the truth; saṅkhyata-the expounder; bhagavan-the Supreme Personality of Godhead; atma-mayaya-by His internal potency; jatah-took birth; svayam-Himself; ajah-unborn; saksat-in person; atma-prajnaptaye-to disseminate transcendental knowledge; nrnam-for the human race.