Shloka 39
The Lord’s Advent: Yoga-māyā’s Mission, Saṅkarṣaṇa’s Transfer, and the Demigods’ Prayers
न तेऽभवस्येश भवस्य कारणं विना विनोदं बत तर्कयामहे । भवो निरोध: स्थितिरप्यविद्यया कृता यतस्त्वय्यभयाश्रयात्मनि ॥ ३९ ॥
na te ’bhavasyeśa bhavasya kāraṇaṁ vinā vinodaṁ bata tarkayāmahe bhavo nirodhaḥ sthitir apy avidyayā kṛtā yatas tvayy abhayāśrayātmani
ହେ ପରମେଶ୍ୱର! ଆପଣ କର୍ମଫଳରେ ବନ୍ଧା ସାଧାରଣ ଜୀବ ପରି ଏହି ଜଗତରେ ଜନ୍ମ ନେନ୍ତି ନାହିଁ; ଆପଣଙ୍କ ପ୍ରାକଟ୍ୟ କେବଳ ଆପଣଙ୍କ ଲୀଳାଶକ୍ତିର ଆନନ୍ଦ ପାଇଁ। ଆପଣଙ୍କ ଅଂଶ ଜୀବମାନଙ୍କୁ ମଧ୍ୟ ଜନ୍ମ‑ମୃତ୍ୟୁ‑ଜରା ଆଦି ଦୁଃଖର କାରଣ ନାହିଁ, ଯେପର୍ଯ୍ୟନ୍ତ ସେମାନେ ଆପଣଙ୍କ ବାହ୍ୟ ମାୟାରେ ଚାଳିତ ନହୁଅନ୍ତି; ଆପଣ ଅଭୟାଶ୍ରୟ ପରମାତ୍ମା।
As stated in Bhagavad-gītā (15.7) , mamaivāṁśo jīva-loke jīva-bhūtaḥ sanātanaḥ: the living entities are parts and parcels of the Supreme Lord, and thus they are qualitatively one with the Lord. We can understand that when the Supreme Lord appears or disappears as an incarnation, there is no other cause than His pleasure potency. We cannot force the Supreme Personality of Godhead to appear. As He says in Bhagavad-gītā (4.7) :
FAQs
This verse says the Lord alone is the cause of both bhava (manifest existence/creation) and abhava (cessation/dissolution); without Him, arguments about ultimate causality are merely speculative.
They emphasize that worldly cycles are experienced through ignorance—misidentifying the self with matter—whereas the Lord is the abhayāśraya, the fearless spiritual shelter beyond material conditioning.
By shifting identity from temporary circumstances to devotion and remembrance of the Lord as the inner Self and ultimate refuge, fear rooted in change, loss, and uncertainty is gradually reduced.