śrutadeva uvāca
nādya no darśanaḿ prāptaḥ
paraḿ parama-pūruṣaḥ
yarhīdaḿ śaktibhiḥ sṛṣṭvā
praviṣṭo hy ātma-sattayā
śrutadevaḥ uvāca — Śrutadeva said; na — not; adya — today; naḥ — by us; darśanam — vision; prāptaḥ — obtained; param — only; parama — the supreme; pūruṣaḥ — person; yarhi — when; idam — this (universe); śaktibhiḥ — with His energies; sṛṣṭvā — creating; praviṣṭaḥ — entered; hi — indeed; ātma — His own; sattayā — in the state of existence.