स्थित्युद्भवान्तं भुवनत्रयस्य य: समीहितेऽनन्तगुण: स्वलीलया । न तस्य चित्रं परपक्षनिग्रह- स्तथापि मर्त्यानुविधस्य वर्ण्यते ॥ २९ ॥
sthity-udbhavāntaṁ bhuvana-trayasya yaḥ samīhite ’nanta-guṇaḥ sva-līlayā na tasya citraṁ para-pakṣa-nigrahas tathāpi martyānuvidhasya varṇyate
- sthiti
- the maintenance
- udbhava
- creation
- antam
- and annihilation
- bhuvana-trayasya
- of the three worlds
- yaḥ
- who
- samīhite
- effects
- ananta
- unlimited
- guṇaḥ
- whose transcendental qualities
- sva-līlayā
- as His own pastime
- na
- not
- tasya
- for Him
- citram
- wonderful
- para
- opposing
- pakṣa
- of the party
- nigrahaḥ
- the subduing
- tathā api
- nevertheless
- martya
- human beings
- anuvidhasya
- who is imitating
- varṇyate
- it is described
For Him who orchestrates the creation, maintenance and destruction of the three worlds and who possesses unlimited spiritual qualities, it is hardly amazing that He subdues an opposing party. Still, when the Lord does so, imitating human behavior, sages glorify His acts.