पुरुषावयवैर्लोका: सपाला: पूर्वकल्पिता: । लोकैरमुष्यावयवा: सपालैरिति शुश्रुम ॥ ११ ॥
purusavayavair lokah sapalah purva-kalpitah lokair amusyavayavah sa-palair iti susruma
- purusa
- the universal form of the Lord (virat-purusah)
- avayavaih
- by different parts of the body
- lokah
- the planeary system
- sa-palah
- with respective governors
- purva
- formerly
- kalpitah
- discussed
- lokaih
- by the different planeary systems
- amusya
- His
- avayavah
- different parts of the body
- sa-palaih
- with the governors
- iti
- thus
- susruma
- I heard.
O learned brahmana, it was formerly explained that all the planes of the universe with their respective governors are situated in the different parts of the gigantic body of the virat-purusa. I have also heard that the different planeary systems are supposed to be in the gigantic body of the virat-purusa.