Srimad Bhagavatam

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तपसा ह्येधमानेन विद्यया चात्मसंस्थया । विवृद्धविज्ञानबलो न्यपाद्वायुं सहाम्भसा ।। ३-१०-६ ।।

sanskrit

Long penance and transcendental knowledge of self-realization had matured Brahmā in practical knowledge, and thus he drank the wind completely, along with the water. ।। 3-10-6 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

tapasA hyedhamAnena vidyayA cAtmasaMsthayA | vivRddhavijJAnabalo nyapAdvAyuM sahAmbhasA || 3-10-6 ||

hk transliteration

तद्विलोक्य वियद्व्यापि पुष्करं यदधिष्ठितम् । अनेन लोकान् प्राग्लीनान् कल्पितास्मीत्यचिन्तयत् ।। ३-१०-७ ।।

sanskrit

Thereafter he saw that the lotus on which he was situated was spread throughout the universe, and he contemplated how to create all the planets, which were previously merged in that very same lotus. ।। 3-10-7 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

tadvilokya viyadvyApi puSkaraM yadadhiSThitam | anena lokAn prAglInAn kalpitAsmItyacintayat || 3-10-7 ||

hk transliteration

पद्मकोशं तदाऽऽविश्य भगवत्कर्मचोदितः । एकं व्यभाङ्क्षीदुरुधा त्रिधा भाव्यं द्विसप्तधा ।। ३-१०-८ ।।

sanskrit

Thus engaged in the service of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Brahmā entered into the whorl of the lotus, and as it spread all over the universe he divided it into three divisions of worlds and later into fourteen divisions. ।। 3-10-8 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

padmakozaM tadA''vizya bhagavatkarmacoditaH | ekaM vyabhAGkSIdurudhA tridhA bhAvyaM dvisaptadhA || 3-10-8 ||

hk transliteration

एतावाञ्जीवलोकस्य संस्थाभेदः समाहृतः । धर्मस्य ह्यनिमित्तस्य विपाकः परमेष्ठ्यसौ ।। ३-१०-९ ।।

sanskrit

Lord Brahmā is the most exalted personality in the universe because of his causeless devotional service unto the Lord in mature transcendental knowledge. He therefore created all the fourteen planetary divisions for inhabitation by the different types of living entities. ।। 3-10-9 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

etAvAJjIvalokasya saMsthAbhedaH samAhRtaH | dharmasya hyanimittasya vipAkaH parameSThyasau || 3-10-9 ||

hk transliteration

विदुर उवाच यदात्थ बहुरूपस्य हरेरद्भुतकर्मणः । कालाख्यं लक्षणं ब्रह्मन् यथा वर्णय नः प्रभो ।। ३-१०-१० ।।

sanskrit

Vidura inquired from Maitreya: O my lord, O greatly learned sage, kindly describe eternal time, which is another form of the Supreme Lord, the wonderful actor. What are the symptoms of that eternal time? Please describe them to us in detail. ।। 3-10-10 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

vidura uvAca yadAttha bahurUpasya hareradbhutakarmaNaH | kAlAkhyaM lakSaNaM brahman yathA varNaya naH prabho || 3-10-10 ||

hk transliteration