yada hy adharmena tamo-dhiyo nrpa
jivanti tatraisa hi sattvatah kila
dhatte bhagam satyam rtam dayam yaso
bhavaya rupani dadhad yuge yuge
yada-whenever; hi-assuredly; adharmena-against the principles of God's will; tamah-dhiyah-persons in the lowest material modes; nrpah-kings and administrators; jivanti-live like animals; tatra-thereupon; esah-He; hi-only; sattvatah-transcendental; kila-certainly; dhatte-is manifested; bhagam-supreme power; satyam-truth; rtam-positiveness; dayam-mercy; yasah-wonderful activities; bhavaya-for the maintenance; rupani-in various forms; dadhat-manifested; yuge-different periods; yuge-and ages.