Madhya 20.290

TEXT 290

TEXT

'রুদ্র'রূপ ধরি করে জগৎ সংহার ।
সৃষ্টি, স্থিতি, প্রলয় হয় ইচ্ছায় যাঁহার ॥ ২৯০ ॥

'rudra'-rupa dhari kare jagat samhara

srsti, sthiti, pralaya haya icchaya yaṅhara

SYNONYMS

rudra-rupa dhari-accepting the form of Lord Siva; kare-performs; jagat samhara-dissolution of the universal creation; srsti-creation; sthiti-maintenance; pralaya-and dissolution; haya-take place; icchaya-by the will; yaṅhara-of whom.

TRANSLATION

"The Supreme Lord, and His form of Rudra [Lord Siva], brings about the dissolution of this material creation. In other words, by His will only, there is creation, maintenance and dissolution of the whole cosmic manifestation.