TEXT 11
purusavayavair lokah
sapalah purva-kalpitah
lokair amusyavayavah
sa-palair iti susruma
SYNONYMS
purusathe universal form of the Lord (virat-purusah); avayavaihby different parts of the body; lokahthe planetary system; sa-palahwith respective governors; purvaformerly; kalpitahdiscussed; lokaihby the different planetary systems; amusyaHis; avayavahdifferent parts of the body; sa-palaihwith the governors; itithus; susrumaI heard.
TRANSLATION
O learned brahmana, it was formerly explained that all the planets of the universe with their respective governors are situated in the different parts of the gigantic body of the virat-purusa. I have also heard that the different planetary systems are supposed to be in the gigantic body of the virat-purusa. But what is their actual position ? Will you please explain that?

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