TEXT 16
apane purusa--visvera 'nimitta'-karana
advaita-rupe 'upadana' hana narayana
SYNONYMS
apanepersonally; purusaLord Visnu; visveraof the entire material world; nimitta karanathe original cause; advaita-rupein the form of Advaita; upadanathe material cause; hanabecomes; narayanaLord Narayana.
TRANSLATION
Lord Visnu Himself is the efficient [nimitta] cause of the material world, and Narayana in the form of Sri Advaita is the material cause [upadana].

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