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  "name":"SB 2.10.14",
  "h1":"SB 2.10.14",
  "label":"Text 14",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 2.10.14",
  "description":"Just hear from me how the potency of His Lordship divides one into three, called the controlling entities, the controlled entities and the material bodies, in the manner mentioned above."

} —

SB 2.10.14

अधिदैवमथाध्यात्ममधिभूतमिति प्रभुः ।
अथैकं पौरुषं वीर्यं त्रिधाभिद्यत तच्छृणु ॥१४॥

Text

adhidaivam athādhyātmam
adhibhūtam iti prabhuḥ
athaikaṁ pauruṣaṁ vīryaṁ
tridhābhidyata tac chṛṇu

Synonyms

adhidaivam—the controlling entities; atha—now; adhyātmam—the controlled entities; adhibhūtam—the material bodies; iti—thus; prabhuḥ—the Lord; atha—in this way; ekam—one only; pauruṣam—of His Lordship; vīryam—potency; tridhā—in three; abhidyata—divided; tat—that; śṛṇu—just hear from me.

Translation

Just hear from me how the potency of His Lordship divides one into three, called the controlling entities, the controlled entities and the material bodies, in the manner mentioned above.