Shloka 6
Devotpatti-nirūpaṇa — Hari’s Pūrṇatva
Completeness) and the Ritual Doctrine of Sāra (Essence
तावद्ब्रलं ह्येकरोमादिकेषु संतित्विमे हि यतः स एव पूर्णः / स एव तु सर्वस्य कर्ता स एव हर्था स तु सारांशभोक्ता
tāvadbralaṃ hyekaromādikeṣu saṃtitvime hi yataḥ sa eva pūrṇaḥ / sa eva tu sarvasya kartā sa eva harthā sa tu sārāṃśabhoktā
حتى تلك القدرة قائمةٌ في شعرةٍ واحدة وما شابهها، لأن دوام الوجود كلّه يصدر عنه وحده. هو وحده الكامل؛ وهو وحده صانع الجميع؛ وهو وحده الآخذُ السالب؛ وهو المتنعّم بخلاصة كلّ شيء.
Lord Vishnu (speaking to Garuda)
Concept: The complete One is simultaneously creator, taker-away, and essence-enjoyer; power pervades even the smallest unit.
Vedantic Theme: Abhinna-nimitta-upādāna-kāraṇa (non-different efficient and material cause); sarva-śaktimatva; pūrṇatva.
Application: Train perception to see the divine causal presence in small details; reduce egoic doership by remembering the One as kartā and harta.
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Type: metaphysical
Related Themes: Garuda Purana: recurring Nārāyaṇa-stuti passages describing Him as creator/sustainer/destroyer (thematic)
FAQs
This verse states that the Lord alone is complete and self-sufficient, and that even the smallest forms of power in creation arise from Him, establishing Him as the ultimate source and support of existence.
By identifying one supreme source as creator, remover, and experiencer, the verse directs the soul toward devotion and right understanding (jñāna) of the Lord as the final refuge beyond changing conditions of life and death.
Cultivate humility and responsibility: see all abilities as derived from the Divine, act ethically as a duty, and reduce ego by remembering that outcomes and dissolution are ultimately governed by the Supreme.