सृती विचक्रमे विश्वङ्साशनानशने उभे । यदविद्या च विद्या च पुरुषस्तूभयाश्रय: ॥ २१ ॥
srti vicakrame visvam sasananasane ubhe yad avidya ca vidya ca purusas tubhayasrayah
- srti
- the destination of the living entities
- vicakrame
- exists comprehensively
- visvan
- the all-pervading Personality of Godhead
- sasana
- activities of lording it over
- anasane
- activities in devotional service
- ubhe
- both
- yat
- what is
- avidya
- nescience
- ca
- as well as
- vidya
- factual knowledge
- ca
- and
- purusah
- the Supreme Person
- tu
- but
- ubhaya
- for both of them
- asrayah
- the master.
By His energies, the all-pervading Personality of Godhead is thus comprehensively the master in the activities of controlling and in devotional service. He is the ultimate master of both nescience and factual knowledge of all situations.