Fourteen Worlds
FOURTEEN WORLDSVedic Cosmology

Bg. 8.18

Devanāgarī

अव्यक्ताद्‍ व्यक्तय: सर्वा: प्रभवन्त्यहरागमे । रात्र्यागमे प्रलीयन्ते तत्रैवाव्यक्तसंज्ञके ॥ १८ ॥

Synonyms

avyaktāt—from the unmanifest;vyaktayaḥ—living entities;sarvāḥ—all;prabhavanti—become manifest;ahaḥ-āgame—at the beginning of the day;rātri-āgame—at the fall of night;pralīyante—are annihilated;tatra—into that;eva—certainly;avyakta—the unmanifest;saṁjñake—which is called.

Translation

At the beginning of Brahmā’s day, all living entities become manifest from the unmanifest state, and thereafter, when the night falls, they are merged into the unmanifest again.

Purport

At the beginning of Brahmā’s day, all living entities become manifest from the unmanifest state, and thereafter, when the night falls, they are merged into the unmanifest again.
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