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| Chapter 5: Hymn to the Absolute Truth |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Brahma-samhitā 5.14
SYNONYMS
prati — each; andam — egglike universe; evam — thus; eka-amśāt eka-amśāt — as His own separate subjective portions; viśati — enters; svayam — personally; sahasra-mūrdhā — possessing thousands of heads; viśva-ātmā — the Supersoul of the universe; mahā-vishnuh — Mahā-Vishnu; sanātanah — eternal.
TRANSLATION
The same Mahā-Vishnu entered into each universe as His own separate subjective portions. The divine portions, that entered into each universe are possessed of His majestic extension, i.e., they are the eternal universal soul Mahā-Vishnu, possessing thousands of thousands of heads.
PURPORT
Mahā-Vishnu lying in the spiritual Causal Ocean is the subjective portion of Mahā-Sańkarshana. He entered, as His own subjective portions, into those universes. These individual portions all represent the second divine purusha lying in the ocean of conception and is identical with Mahā-Vishnu in every respect. He is also spoken of as the divine guide, from within, of all souls.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness