tathāpi - yet; acintya-śaktye - by inconceivable potency; haya - remains; avikārī - without change; prākṛta - material; cintāmaṇi - touchstone; tāhe - in that respect; dṛṣṭānta - example; ye - which; dhari - we accept.

“Using the example of a touchstone, which by its energy turns iron to gold and yet remains the same, we can understand that although the Supreme Personality of Godhead transforms His innumerable energies, He remains unchanged.