naham parayur rsayo na marici-mukhya
jananti yad-viracitam khalu sattva-sargah
yan-mayaya musita-cetasa isa daitya-
martyadayah kim uta sasvad-abhadra-vrttah
na-neither; aham-I; para-ayuh-that personality who lives for millions and millions of years (Lord Brahma); rsayah-the seven rsis of the seven planets; na-nor; marici-mukhyah-headed by Marici Rsi; jananti-know; yat-by whom (the Supreme Lord); viracitam-this universe, which has been created; khalu-indeed; sattva-sargah-although born in the mode of material goodness; yat-mayaya-by the influence of whose energy; musita-cetasah-their hearts are bewildered; isa-O my Lord; daitya-the demons; martya-adayah-the human beings and others; kim uta-what to speak of; sasvat-always; abhadra-vrttah-influenced by the base qualities of material nature.