jnanam yad etad adadhat katamah sa devas
trai-kalikam sthira-caresv anuvartitamsah
tam jiva-karma-padavim anuvartamanas
tapa-trayopasamanaya vayam bhajema
jnanam-knowledge; yat-which; etat-this; adadhat-gave; katamah-who other than; sah-that; devah-the Personality of Godhead; trai-kalikam-of the three phases of time; sthira-caresu-in the inanimate and animate objects; anuvartita-dwelling; amsah-His partial representation; tam-unto Him; jiva-of the jiva souls; karma-padavim-the path of fruitive activities; anuvartamanah-who are pursuing; tapa-traya-from the threefold miseries; upasamanaya-for getting free; vayam-we; bhajema-must surrender.