यथेन्द्रियै: पृथग्द्वारैरर्थो बहुगुणाश्रय: । एको नानेयते तद्वद्भगवान्शास्त्रवर्त्मभि: ॥ ३३ ॥
yathendriyaih prthag-dvarair artho bahu-gunasrayah eko naneyate tadvad bhagavan sastra-vartmabhih
- yatha
- as
- indriyaih
- by the senses
- prthak-dvaraih
- in different ways
- arthah
- an object
- bahu-guna
- many qualities
- asrayah
- endowed with
- ekah
- one
- nana
- differently
- iyate
- is perceived
- tadvat
- similarly
- bhagavan
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- sastra-vartmabhih
- according to different scriptural injunctions.
A single object is appreciated differently by different senses due to its having different qualities. Similarly, the Supreme Personality of Godhead is one, but according to different scriptural injunctions He appears to be different.