Srimad Bhagavatam — Tritiya Skandha, Shloka 50
Brahmā’s Creation: The Kumāras, Rudra, the Prajāpatis, and the Manifestation of Vedic Sound
ऋषीणां भूरिवीर्याणामपि सर्गमविस्तृतम् । ज्ञात्वा तद्धृदये भूयश्चिन्तयामास कौरव ॥ ५० ॥
ṛṣīṇāṁ bhūri-vīryāṇām api sargam avistṛtam jñātvā tad dhṛdaye bhūyaś cintayām āsa kaurava
おおクル族の子よ。大いなる力を備えた聖仙たちがいても、創造が十分に増え広がらぬと見て、ブラフマーは人口を増やす道を胸中にて重く思案した。
FAQs
This verse states that the creation—even of powerful sages—was still not fully expanded, prompting further contemplation to continue the creative unfolding.
Śukadeva is narrating to King Parīkṣit, a descendant of the Kuru dynasty, and uses 'Kaurava' as a respectful address while explaining the stages of creation.
Before acting, assess what remains incomplete and reflect deeply; purposeful contemplation helps align one’s efforts with a larger, orderly plan.