SB 5.20.44
Devanāgarī
मृतेऽण्ड एष एतस्मिन् यदभूत्ततो मार्तण्ड इति व्यपदेश: । हिरण्यगर्भ इति यद्धिरण्याण्डसमुद्भव: ॥ ४४ ॥
Text
mṛte ’ṇḍa eṣa etasmin yad abhūt tato mārtaṇḍa iti vyapadeśaḥ; hiraṇyagarbha iti yad dhiraṇyāṇḍa-samudbhavaḥ.
Synonyms
mṛte—dead;aṇḍe—in the globe;eṣaḥ—this;etasmin—in this;yat—which;abhūt—entered personally at the time of creation;tataḥ—from that;mārtaṇḍa—Mārtaṇḍa;iti—thus;vyapadeśaḥ—the designation;hiraṇya-garbhaḥ—known as Hiraṇyagarbha;iti—thus;yat—because;hiraṇya-aṇḍa-samudbhavaḥ—his material body was created from Hiraṇyagarbha.
Translation
The sun-god is also known as Vairāja, the total material body for all living entities. Because he entered this dull egg of the universe at the time of creation, he is also called Mārtaṇḍa. He is also known as Hiraṇyagarbha because he received his material body from Hiraṇyagarbha [Lord Brahmā].
