paras tasmÄt tu bhÄvo ’nyo ’vyakto ’vyaktÄt sanÄtanaḥ yaḥ sa sarveá¹£u bhÅ«teá¹£u naÅ›yatsu na vinaÅ›yati [20]

tu–But; paraḥ–beyond, superior; tasmÄt avyaktÄt–to this unmanifest Hiraṇyagarbha (‘born within the golden egg, the universe’), Lord BrahmÄ; (asti)–is; anyaḥ–another; avyaktaḥ–unmanifest, imperceptible, transcendental; sanÄtanaḥ–beginningless; bhÄvaḥ–existence: saḥ yaḥ–He who; na vinaÅ›yati–is not destroyed; sarveá¹£u bhÅ«teá¹£u naÅ›yatsu–when all beings are destroyed. [20]


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But superior to this unmanifest (Lord BrahmÄ) there is another unmanifest, and that existence is beginningless and transcendental to the perception of the living beings. He is not destroyed when all beings are destroyed.

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