Srimad Bhagavatam — Dvadasha Skandha, Shloka 10
Bhāgavata-Māhātmya and the Complete Summary of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
कालस्य स्थूलसूक्ष्मस्य गति: पद्मसमुद्भव: । भुव उद्धरणेऽम्भोधेर्हिरण्याक्षवधो यथा ॥ १० ॥
kālasya sthūla-sūkṣmasya gatiḥ padma-samudbhavaḥ bhuva uddharaṇe ’mbhodher hiraṇyākṣa-vadho yathā
其他主题还包括：时间的粗细两种运行、从伽婆陀迦卧毗湿奴之脐中生出莲花，以及在拯救大地时，于伽婆陀迦海中诛灭魔王希兰尼亚克沙。
FAQs
This verse notes that the Bhāgavatam explains kāla—time—both in its observable (gross) and subtle workings, showing time as a governing principle behind cosmic change and events.
He is summarizing key subject matters covered in the Bhāgavatam, pointing to major cosmological origins and divine interventions (like the earth’s rescue and the demon’s slaying).
Remembering time’s unstoppable flow encourages urgency in spiritual practice, and the Lord’s rescue of the earth strengthens faith that sincere devotion is protected even amid overwhelming circumstances.