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अहमेवासमेवाग्रे नान्यत्किञ्चान्तरं बहिः ।
संज्ञानमात्रमव्यक्तं प्रसुप्तमिव विश्वतः ॥ ४७ ॥
 
aham evasam evagre
nanyat kincantaram bahih
samjnana-matram avyaktam
prasuptam iva visvatah
aham-I, the Supreme Personality of Godhead; eva-only; asam-was; eva-certainly; agre-in the beginning, before the creation; na-not; anyat-other; kinca-anything; antaram-besides Me; bahih-external (since the cosmic manifestation is external to the spiritual world, the spiritual world existed when there was no material world); samjnana-matram-only the consciousness of the living entities; avyaktam-unmanifested; prasuptam-sleeping; iva-like; visvatah-all over.

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