कालो देश: क्रिया कर्ता करणं कार्यमागम: । द्रव्यं फलमिति ब्रह्मन् नवधोक्तोऽजया हरि: ॥ ३१ ॥
kālo deśaḥ kriyā kartā karaṇaṁ kāryam āgamaḥ dravyaṁ phalam iti brahman navadhokto ’jayā hariḥ
- kālaḥ
- time
- deśaḥ
- place
- kriyā
- endeavor
- kartā
- performer
- karaṇam
- instrument
- kāryam
- specific ritual
- āgamaḥ
- scripture
- dravyam
- paraphernalia
- phalam
- result
- iti
- thus
- brahman
- O brāhmaṇa, Śaunaka
- navadhā
- in nine phases
- uktaḥ
- described
- ajayā
- in terms of the material energy
- hariḥ
- Lord Hari
Being the source of the material energy, the Personality of Godhead Lord Hari in His expansion as the sun-god is described in nine aspects, O Śaunaka: the time, the place, the endeavor, the performer, the instrument, the specific ritual, the scripture, the paraphernalia of worship and the result to be achieved.