Ätmany evÄtmanÄtmÄnaá¹
sá¹›je hanmy anupÄlaye
Ätma-mÄyÄnubhÄvena
bhÅ«tendriya-guṇÄtmanÄ
Ätmani - within Myself; eva - indeed; ÄtmanÄ - by Myself; ÄtmÄnam - Myself; sá¹›je - I create; hanmi - I destroy; anupÄlaye - I sustain; Ätma - My own; mÄyÄ - of the mystic potency; anubhÄvena - by the power; bhÅ«ta - the material elements; indriya - the senses; guṇa - and the modes of nature; ÄtmanÄ - comprising.
By Myself I create, sustain and withdraw Myself within Myself by the power of My personal energy, which comprises the material elements, the senses and the modes of nature.
Although the Lord is the supreme entity, there is no absolute duality between Him and His creation, since the creation is an extension of His being. This oneness is here emphasized by the Lord.
