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SB 12.11.31

Devanāgarī

कालो देश: क्रिया कर्ता करणं कार्यमागम: । द्रव्यं फलमिति ब्रह्मन् नवधोक्तोऽजया हरि: ॥ ३१ ॥

Text

kālo deśaḥ kriyā kartā karaṇaṁ kāryam āgamaḥ dravyaṁ phalam iti brahman navadhokto ’jayā hariḥ

Synonyms

kālaḥ—time;deśaḥ—place;kriyā—endeavor;kartā—performer;karaṇam—instrument;kāryam—specific ritual;āgamaḥ—scripture;dravyam—paraphernalia;phalam—result;iti—thus;brahman—Obrāhmaṇa,Śaunaka;navadhā—in nine phases;uktaḥ—described;ajayā—in terms of the material energy;hariḥ—Lord Hari.

Translation

Being the source of the material energy, the Personality of Godhead Lord Hari in His expansion as the sun-god is described in nine aspects, O Śaunaka: the time, the place, the endeavor, the performer, the instrument, the specific ritual, the scripture, the paraphernalia of worship and the result to be achieved.

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