अण्डमध्ये प्रधानादि कार्यजातमभून्नृप। महाभूतात्मकं सर्वं जगत्स्थावरजङ्गमम् ॥ २८ ॥
aṇḍamadhyē pradhānādi kāryajātamabhūnnṛpa | mahābhūtātmakaṁ sarvaṁ jagatsthāvarajaṅgamam || 28 ||
Translation
Within the egg, O king, arose all that is produced, beginning with pradhāna: the whole world of moving and unmoving beings, made of the great elements.
Word by word
- aṇḍamadhyē
- within the egg
- pradhānādi
- beginning with pradhāna
- kāryajātam
- all that is produced
- abhūt
- arose
- nṛpa
- O king
- mahābhūtātmakam
- made of the great elements
- sarvam
- the whole
- jagat
- world
- sthāvarajaṅgamam
- of moving and unmoving beings
Meaning
From primal nature come intellect, the elements and every living and lifeless thing.
