🪷 ŚB 3.26.5

Sanskrit, transliteration, word meanings, and translation for steady Bhāgavata reading.

Sanskrit

गुणैर्विचित्रा: सृजतीं सरूपा: प्रकृतिं प्रजा: । विलोक्य मुमुहे सद्य: स इह ज्ञानगूहया ॥ ५ ॥

Transliteration

guṇair vicitrāḥ sṛjatīṁ sa-rūpāḥ prakṛtiṁ prajāḥ vilokya mumuhe sadyaḥ sa iha jñāna-gūhayā
Synonyms
guṇaiḥ — by the threefold modes; vicitrāḥ — variegated; sṛjatīm — creating; sa-rūpāḥ — with forms; prakṛtim — material nature; prajāḥ — living entities; vilokya — having seen; mumuhe — was illusioned; sadyaḥ — at once; saḥ — the living entity; iha — in this world; jñāna-gūhayā — by the knowledge-covering feature.

Translation

Divided into varieties by her threefold modes, material nature creates the forms of the living entities, and the living entities, seeing this, are illusioned by the knowledge-covering feature of the illusory energy.

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ŚB 3.26.5requested verse-reference route for this Bhāgavatam reading pageŚB 3.26parent chapter route and reading-passage indexSkandha 3parent skandha chapter index/bhagavatammaster index for 12 skandhas, 335 chapters, and 13,003 reading pagesŚB 1.1.1satyaṁ paraṁ dhīmahi · the Bhāgavatam source meditationŚB 1.2.6supreme dharma as ahaitukī and apratihatā bhaktiŚB 1.2.11Brahman · Paramātmā · Bhagavān as one advaya-tattvaŚB 1.3.28kṛṣṇas tu bhagavān svayam · Krishna-pramāṇa source sealŚB 10.10.29Dāmodara/Yamala-arjuna · Krishna as supreme original PersonŚB 10.10.30-31Krishna as Kāla · Viṣṇu · Paramātmā · AntaryāmīŚB 10.10.38speech, hearing, body, mind, head, and sight offered in Krishna-sevāŚB 10.10.39Gokuleśvara bound by love, smilingŚB 10.10.40Nārada correction as anugrahaŚB 10.10.41sādhu-darśana removes bondage-darknessŚB 12.2.18Kalki witness at ŚambhalaŚB 12.3.51Kali-yuga blessing through Krishna-kīrtanaSkandha 10 līlā index20-anchor Krishna-līlā reading pathway inside the Bhāgavatam master pageBG 7.7mattaḥ parataraṁ nānyat · no source higher than KrishnaBG 10.8ahaṁ sarvasya prabhavaḥ · Krishna as source of allBG 15.15Krishna seated in every heart and the target of all Veda/binduDiamond of Darśanas · Bhāgavata prema as the Bindu made rasa/philosophyKrishna = Paramaatma = Parabrahman constitutional foundation

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