नारायणे भगवति तदिदं विश्वमाहितम् । गृहीतमायोरुगुण: सर्गादावगुण: स्वत: ॥ ३१ ॥
narayane bhagavati tad idam visvam ahitam grhita-mayoru-gunah sargadav agunah svatah
- narayane
- unto Narayana
- bhagavati
- the Personality of Godhead
- tat idam
- all these material manifestations
- visvam
- all the universes
- ahitam
- situated
- grhita
- having accepted
- maya
- material energies
- uru-gunah
- greatly powerful
- sarga-adau
- in creation, maintenance and destruction
- agunah
- without affinity for the material modes
- svatah
- self-sufficiently.
All the material manifestations of the universes are therefore situated in His powerful material energies, which He accepts self-sufficiently, although He is eternally without affinity for the material modes.