Shloka 28
Primordial Creation: From Brahman to the Cosmic Egg
तत्राव्यक्तस्वरूपोसौ विष्णुर्विश्वेश्वरः प्रभुः । ब्रह्मरूपं समास्थाय स्वयमेव व्यवस्थितः
tatrāvyaktasvarūposau viṣṇurviśveśvaraḥ prabhuḥ | brahmarūpaṃ samāsthāya svayameva vyavasthitaḥ
ณ ที่นั้น พระวิษณุผู้เป็นพระผู้เป็นเจ้าแห่งสากล ผู้มีสภาวะอันอว்யกต (ไม่ปรากฏ) ทรงรับรูปพระพรหม และด้วยพระประสงค์ของพระองค์เองทรงสถิตมั่นในบทบาทนั้น
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Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Type: celestial_realm
Sandhi Resolution Notes: तत्र + अव्यक्तस्वरूपः + असौ → तत्राव्यक्तस्वरूपोसौ; विष्णुः + विश्वेश्वरः → विष्णुर्विश्वेश्वरः; अभूत्तस्य etc. not in this verse.
FAQs
It highlights Viṣṇu as transcendent—beyond sensory perception and material form—who can nonetheless manifest forms for cosmic governance.
It conveys that the creative function associated with Brahmā operates under the supreme agency of Viṣṇu, who can take on that role when establishing creation and order.
It underscores divine sovereignty: ultimate order is not accidental but grounded in conscious, purposeful will—encouraging trust, devotion, and alignment with dharma.