'pariṇÄma-vÄda' — vyÄsa-sÅ«trera sammata
acintya-śakti īśvara jagad-rūpe pariṇata

 pariṇÄma-vÄda - the theory of transformation; vyÄsa-sÅ«trera - of the VedÄnta-sÅ«tra; sammata - purpose; acintya-Å›akti - inconceivable power; Ä«Å›vara - the Supreme Personality of Godhead; jagat-rÅ«pe - in the form of the cosmic manifestation; pariṇata - transformed.


Text

“The VedÄnta-sÅ«tra aims at establishing that the cosmic manifestation has come into being by the transformation of the inconceivable potency of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

Purport

For a further explanation of pariṇÄma-vÄda, refer to Ä€di-lÄ«lÄ, seventh chapter, verses 121-133.