TEXT 11
tasv avatsit sva-srstasu
sahasram parivatsaran
tena narayano nama
yad apah purusodbhavah
SYNONYMS
tasu—in that; avatsit—resided; sva—own; srstasu—in the matter of creation; sahasram—one thousand; parivatsaran—years of His measurement; tena—for that reason; narayanah—the Personality of Godhead named Narayana; nama—name; yat—because; apah—water; purusa-udbhavah—emanated from the Supreme Person.
TRANSLATION
That Supreme Person is not impersonal and therefore is distinctively a nara, or person. Therefore the transcendental water created from the Supreme Nara is known as nara. And because He lies down on that water, He is known as Narayana.
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