CC Adi 5.80
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 80
- sei puruṣa sṛṣṭi-sthiti-pralayera kartā
- nānā avatāra kare, jagatera bhartā
SYNONYMS
sei — that; puruṣa — the Personality of Godhead; sṛṣṭi-sthiti-pralayera — of creation, maintenance and annihilation; kartā — creator; nānā — various; avatāra — incarnations; kare — makes; jagatera — of the material world; bhartā — maintainer.
TRANSLATION
That puruṣa [Kāraṇodakaśāyī Viṣṇu] is the performer of creation, maintenance and destruction. He manifests Himself in many incarnations, for He is the maintainer of the world.