Text 16] Prayers by Queen Kunti 389
PURPORT
In the Bhagavad-gitd it is said that the brahmajyoti or the glowing
effulgence transcendental is resting on Lord Sri Krsna. In other words,
the glowing effulgence known as brahmatejas is nothing but the rays of the
Lord, just as the sun rays are rays of the sun disc. So this Brahma
weapon also, although materially irresistible, could not surpass the supreme
strength of the Lord. The weapon called brahimasiras, released by
Agvatthama, was neutralized and foiled by Lord Sri Krsna by His own
energy; that is to say, He did not wait for any other’s help because He is
absolute.
TEXT 16
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al Hea aad aaTaAAsead |
FS AV SI ATTA ETT? 12 I
ma mamsthda hy etad ascaryarn
sarvascaryamaye ‘cyute
ya idarn mayaya devya
srjaty avati hanty ajah
ma—do not; mamsthah—think it; hi—certainly; etat—all these: @Scaryam
—wonderful; sarva—all; ascaryamaye—in the all-mysterious; acyute—the
infallible; yah—one who; idam—this (creation); mayaya—by His energy;
devyd—transcendental; srjati—creates: avati— maintains: hanti—annihilates:
ajah—unborn.
TRANSLATION
O brahmanas, do not think this to be especially wonderful in the
activities of the mysterious and infallible Personality of Godhead. It is so
because He, by His own transcendental energy, maintains and annihilates
all material things, although He Himself is unborn.
PURPORT
The activities of the Lord are always inconceivable to the tiny brain of
the living entities. Nothing is impossible for the Supreme Lord, but all His
actions are wonderful for us, and thus He is always beyond the range of
our conceivable limits. The Lord is the all-powerful, all-perfect Personality
of Godhead. The Lord is cent percent perfect, whereas others, namely
