SB 10.68.45
Devanāgarī
स्थित्युत्पत्त्यप्ययानां त्वमेको हेतुर्निराश्रय: । लोकान् क्रीडनकानीश क्रीडतस्ते वदन्ति हि ॥ ४५ ॥
Text
sthity-utpatty-apyayānāṁ tvam eko hetur nirāśrayaḥ lokān krīḍanakān īśa krīḍatas te vadanti hi
Synonyms
sthiti—of maintenance;utpatti—creation;apyayānām—and destruction;tvam—You;ekaḥ—alone;hetuḥ—the cause;nirāśrayaḥ—without any other basis;lokān—the worlds;krīḍanakān—playthings;īśa—O Lord;krīḍataḥ—who are playing;te—Your;vadanti—they say;hi—indeed.
Translation
You alone cause the creation, maintenance and annihilation of the cosmos, and of You there is no prior cause. Indeed, O Lord, authorities say that the worlds are mere playthings for You as You perform Your pastimes.
