द्रव्यं कर्म च कालश्च स्वभावो जीव एव च । यदनुग्रहत: सन्ति न सन्ति यदुपेक्षया ॥ १२ ॥
dravyam karma ca kalas ca svabhavo jiva eva ca yad-anugrahatah santi na santi yad-upeksaya
- dravyam
- physical elements
- karma
- action
- ca
- and
- kalah
- time
- ca
- also
- sva-bhavah jivah
- the living entities
- eva
- certainly
- ca
- also
- yat
- whose
- anugrahatah
- by the mercy of
- santi
- exist
- na
- does not
- santi
- exist
- yat-upeksaya
- by negligence.
One should definitely know that all material ingredients, activities, time and modes, and the living entities who are meant to enjoy them all, exist by His mercy only, and as soon as He does not care for them, everything becomes nonexistent.