praká¹›tiá¹ svÄm avaṣṭabhya visá¹›jÄmi punaḥ punaḥ bhÅ«ta-grÄmam imaá¹ ká¹›tsnam avaÅ›aá¹ praká¹›ter vaÅ›Ät [8]

avaṣṭabhya–Controlling; svÄm praká¹›tim–My trimodal nature; (aham)–I; punaḥ punaḥ–repeatedly; visá¹›jÄmi–manifest; imam–this; ká¹›tsnam–entire; bhÅ«ta-grÄmam–multitude of beings; avaÅ›am–who are helplessly; praká¹›teḥ vaÅ›Ät–controlled by their natures acquired through their previous actions. [8]


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I control My potency of material nature, to repeatedly manifest the multitude of beings, who are helplessly controlled by their natures.

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