266 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 5, Ch. 7
tat savitur varenyam bhargo devasya dhimahi. He is also worshiped by
other hymns mentioned in the Rg Veda, for instance: dhyeyah sada
savitr-mandala-madhya-varti. Within the sun, Lord Narayana is situ-
ated. and He has a golden hue.
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qi: = afta’
Ba wt AAI STA |
awa: gay a
ea amt aataferafaa: levi
paro-rajah savitur jata-vedo
devasya bhargo manasedam jajana
suretasadah punar avisya caste
hamsam grdhranam nrsad-ringiram imah
parah-rajah—beyond the mode of passion (situated in the pure mode
of goodness) : savituh—of the one who illuminates the whole universe;
Jata-vedah—from which all the devotee’s desires are fulfilled:
devasya—of the Lord; bhargah—the self-effulgence: manasa —simply
by contemplating; idam—this universe: jajana—created: su-retasa—by
spiritual potency: adah—this created world; punah—again; avisya—
entering; caste—sees or maintains; hamsam—the living entity:
grdhranam—desiring for material enjoyment; nrsat—to the intelli-
gence; ringiram—to one who gives motion: imah—let me offer my obei-
sances.
TRANSLATION
“The Supreme Personality of Godhead is situated in pure good-

ness. He illuminates the entire universe and bestows all benedic-
tions upon His devotees. The Lord has created this universe from
His own spiritual potency. According to His desire, the Lord en-
tered this universe as the Supersoul, and by virtue of His different
potencies, He is maintaining all living entities desiring material
