SB 11.24.13
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 13
- adho 'surāṇāṁ nāgānāṁ
- bhūmer oko 'sṛjat prabhuḥ
- tri-lokyāṁ gatayaḥ sarvāḥ
- karmaṇāṁ tri-guṇātmanām
SYNONYMS
adhaḥ — below; asurāṇām — of the demons; nāgānām — of the celestial snakes; bhūmeḥ — from the earth; okaḥ — the residence; asṛjat — created; prabhuḥ — Lord Brahmā; tri-lokyām — of the three worlds; gatayaḥ — the destinations; sarvāḥ — all; karmaṇām — of fruitive activities; tri-guṇa-ātmanām — partaking of the three modes.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
Lord Brahmā created the region below the earth for the demons and the Nāga snakes. In this way the destinations of the three worlds were arranged as the corresponding reactions for different kinds of work performed within the three modes of nature.