sargadisv asya yad-bhayat
guna-the modes of material nature; abhimaninah-in charge of; devah-the demigods; sarga-adisu-in the matter of creation and so on; asya-of this world; yat-bhayat-out of fear of whom; vartante-carry out functions; anuyugam-according to the yugas; yesam-of whom; vase-under the control; etat-this; cara-acaram-everything animate and inanimate.