ऋषय ऊचुः एष विष्णोर्भगवतः । कला भुवनपालिनी इयं च लक्ष्म्याः सम्भूतिः । पुरुषस्यानपायिनी ॥ ३ ॥
rsaya ucuh
esa visnor bhagavatah
kala bhuvana-palini
iyam ca laksmyah sambhutih
purusasyanapayini
rsayah ucuh-the sages said; esah-this male; visnoh-of Lord Visnu; bhagavatah-of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; kala-expansion; bhuvana-palini-who maintains the world; iyam-this female; ca-also; laksmyah-of the goddess of fortune; sambhutih-expansion; purusasya-of the Lord; anapayini-inseparable.