Shloka 68
ध्रुवस्य तपः — देवमायाविघ्नाः, विष्णोर्दर्शनम्, स्तुतिः, ध्रुवस्थानप्रदानम्
यथा हि कदली नान्या त्वक्पत्रान् नाथ दृश्यते एवं विश्वस्य नान्यस् त्वं त्वत्स्थायीश्वर दृश्यते
yathā hi kadalī nānyā tvakpatrān nātha dṛśyate evaṃ viśvasya nānyas tvaṃ tvatsthāyīśvara dṛśyate
ਹੇ ਨਾਥ! ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕੇਲੇ ਦਾ ਬੂਟਾ ਆਪਣੇ ਛਿਲਕੇ ਅਤੇ ਪੱਤਿਆਂ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਖਰਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਦਿਸਦਾ, ਉਸੇ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਇਹ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਤੇਰੇ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਖਰਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਦਿਸਦਾ; ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਇਹ ਤੇਰੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੀ ਸਥਿਤ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਤੂੰ ਹੀ ਇਸ ਦਾ ਈਸ਼ਵਰ ਦਿਸਦਾ ਹੈਂ।
Sage Parāśara (teaching Maitreya; voiced as a hymn-like assertion to the Lord)
FAQs
It illustrates non-separateness: the universe is not an independent reality apart from Vishnu, but a dependent manifestation resting in Him as its support.
He presents Vishnu as the abiding Īśvara in whom the cosmos stands—everything is perceived through its dependence on the Lord, not as a separate ultimate principle.
Vishnu is affirmed as the Supreme Reality and indwelling sovereign: the world’s order, existence, and continuity are grounded in Him alone.