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परावरेषां भूतानाम् आत्मा यः पुरुषः परः ।
स एवासीदिदं विश्वं कल्पान्ते ऽन्यन्न किञ्चन ॥ ८ ॥
 
paravaresam bhutanam
atma yah purusah parah
sa evasid idam visvam
kalpante 'nyan na kincana
para-avaresam-of all living entities, in higher or lower statuses of life; bhutanam-of those who have taken material bodies (the conditioned souls); atma-the Supersoul; yah-one who is; purusah-the Supreme Person; parah-transcendental; sah-He; eva-indeed; asit-was existing; idam-this; visvam-universe; kalpa-ante-at the end of the millennium; anyat-anything else; na-not; kincana-anything whatsoever.