केवलात्मानुभावेन स्वमायां त्रिगुणात्मिकाम् । सङ्क्षोभयन् सृजत्यादौ तया सूत्रमरिन्दम ॥ १९ ॥
kevalātmānubhāvena sva-māyāṁ tri-guṇātmikām saṅkṣobhayan sṛjaty ādau tayā sūtram arindama
- kevala
- pure
- ātma
- of His own Self
- anubhāvena
- by the potency
- sva-māyām
- His own energy
- tri
- three
- guṇa
- modes
- ātmikām
- composed of
- saṅkṣobhayan
- agitating
- sṛjati
- He manifests
- ādau
- at the time of creation
- tayā
- with that energy
- sūtram
- the mahat-tattva distinguished by the power of action
- arindama
- O subduer of the enemies
O subduer of the enemies, at the time of creation the Personality of Godhead expands His own transcendental potency in the form of time, and agitating His material energy, māyā, composed of the three modes of material nature, He creates the mahat-tattva.