yam āhur ādyaṁ puruṣaṁ
sahasrāṅghry-ūru-bāhukam
yatra viśva ime lokāḥ
sa-vikāśaṁ ta āsate
yam - who; āhuḥ - is called; ādyam - original; puruṣam - incarnation for cosmic manifestation; sahasra - thousand; aṅghri - legs; ūru - thighs; bāhukam - hands; yatra - wherein; viśvaḥ - the universe; ime - all these; lokāḥ - planets; sa-vikāśam - with respective developments; te - all of them; āsate - living.
The first puruṣa is Kāraṇodakaśāyī Viṣṇu, the second puruṣa is Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu, and the third puruṣa is Kṣīrodakaśāyī Viṣṇu, in whom is contemplated the virāṭ-puruṣa, the gigantic form in which all the planets with their different developments and inhabitants are floating.