यस्मिन्दशविधः प्राणः सेन्द्रियार्थेन्द्रियस्त्रिवृत् ।
त्वयेरितो यतो वर्णास् तद्विभूतीर्वदस्व नः ॥ २३ ॥
yasmin dasa-vidhah pranah
sendriyarthendriyas trivrt
yasmin-in which; dasa-vidhah-ten kinds of; pranah-air of life; sa-with; indriya-senses; artha-interest; indriyah-of the senses; trivrt-three kinds of life vigor; tvaya-by your; iritah-explained; yatah-wherefrom; varnah-four specific divisions; tat-vibhutih-prowess; vadasva-please describe; nah-unto me.
O great brahmana, you have told me that the gigantic virata form, and His senses, sense objects and ten kinds of life air, exist with three kinds of life vigor. Now, if you will, kindly explain to me the different powers of the specific divisions.