SB 3.26.67

SB 3.26.67

Devanagari

विष्णुर्गत्यैव चरणौ नोदतिष्ठत्तदा विराट् । नाडीर्नद्यो लोहितेन नोदतिष्ठत्तदा विराट् ॥ ६७ ॥

Verse text

viṣṇur gatyaiva caraṇau nodatiṣṭhat tadā virāṭ nāḍīr nadyo lohitena nodatiṣṭhat tadā virāṭ

Synonyms

viṣṇuḥ Lord Viṣṇu ; gatyā with the faculty of locomotion ; eva indeed ; caraṇau His two feet ; na not ; udatiṣṭhat did arise ; tadā even then ; virāṭ the virāṭ-puruṣa ; nāḍīḥ His blood vessels ; nadyaḥ the rivers or river-gods ; lohitena with the blood, with the power of circulation ; na not ; udatiṣṭhat did stir ; tadā even then ; virāṭ the virāṭ-puruṣa. .

Translation

Lord Viṣṇu entered His feet with the faculty of locomotion, but the virāṭ-puruṣa refused to stand up even then. The rivers entered His blood vessels with the blood and the power of circulation, but still the Cosmic Being could not be made to stir.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Viṣṇu along with the organ of locomotion entered the gross feet, but the form did not arise. The river devatās along with the circulation organ entered the veins, but the form did not arise.