स एव स्वप्रकृत्येदं सृष्ट्वाग्रे त्रिगुणात्मकम् । तदनु त्वं ह्यप्रविष्ट: प्रविष्ट इव भाव्यसे ॥ १४ ॥
sa eva svaprakṛtyedaṁ sṛṣṭvāgre tri-guṇātmakam tad anu tvaṁ hy apraviṣṭaḥ praviṣṭa iva bhāvyase
- saḥ
- He (the Supreme Personality of Godhead)
- eva
- indeed
- sva-prakṛtyā
- by Your personal energy (mayādhyakṣeṇa prakṛtiḥ sūyate sa-carācaram)
- idam
- this material world
- sṛṣṭvā
- after creating
- agre
- in the beginning
- tri-guṇa-ātmakam
- made of three modes of energy (sattva-rajas-tamo-guṇa)
- tat anu
- thereafter
- tvam
- Your Lordship
- hi
- indeed
- apraviṣṭaḥ
- although You did not enter
- praviṣṭaḥ iva
- You appear to have entered
- bhāvyase
- are so understood
My Lord, You are the same person who in the beginning created this material world by His personal external energy. After the creation of this world of three guṇas [sattva, rajas and tamas], You appear to have entered it, although in fact You have not.