tvam adir anto bhuvanasya madhyam
ananta-saktim purusam yam ahuh
kalo bhavan aksipatisa visvam
sroto yathantah patitam gabhiram
tvam-Your Lordship; adih-the original cause; antah-the cause of dissolution; bhuvanasya-of the universe; madhyam-maintenance of the present manifestation; ananta-saktim-the reservoir of unlimited potencies; purusam-the Supreme Person; yam-whom; ahuh-they say; kalah-the principle of eternal time; bhavan-Your Lordship; aksipati-attracting; isa-the Supreme Lord; visvam-the whole universe; srotah-waves; yatha-as; antah patitam-fallen within the water; gabhiram-very deep.