Text 33] The Demigods Appeal to the Lord 181
position. The universal form of the Lord, vairdja-mirti, is another
feature of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
TEXT 33
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ambhas tu yad-reta udéra-viryam
sidhyanti jivanty uta vardhamanah
loka yato ’thakhila-loka-palah
prasidatam nah sa maha-vibhitih

ambhah—the masses of water seen on this planet or on others; tu—
but; yat-retah—His semen; uddra-viryam—so powerful; sidhyanti—
are generated; jivanti—live; uta—indeed; vardhamanah—flourish;
lokah—all the three worlds; yatah—from which; atha—also; akhila-
loka-palah—all the demigods throughout the universe; prasidatam—
may be pleased; nah—upon us; sah—He; maha-vibhitih—a person
with unlimited potency.

TRANSLATION

The entire cosmic manifestation has emerged from water, and it
is because of water that all living entities endure, live and develop.
This water is nothing hut the semen of the Supreme Personality of
Godhead. Therefore, may the Supreme Personality of Godhead,
who has such great potency, be pleased with us.

PURPORT

Despite the theories of so-called scientists, the vast quantities of water
on this planet and on other planets are not created by a mixture of hy-
drogen and oxygen. Rather, the water is sometimes explained to be the
perspiration and sometimes the semen of the Supreme Personality of
Godhead. It is from water that all living entities emerge, and because of
