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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 2.1.27
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TEXT 27
- dve jānunī sutalaṁ viśva-mūrter
- ūru-dvayaṁ vitalaṁ cātalaṁ ca
- mahītalaṁ taj-jaghanaṁ mahīpate
- nabhastalaṁ nābhi-saro gṛṇanti
dvetwo — two; jānunītwo knees — two knees; sutalamthe planetary system named Sutala — the planetary system named Sutala; viśvaof the universal form-mūrteḥof the universal form — of the universal form; ūruthe two thighs-dvayamthe two thighs — the two thighs; vitalamthe planetary system named Vitala — the planetary system named Vitala; caalso — also; atalamthe planets named Atala — the planets named Atala; caand — and; mahītalamthe planetary system named Mahītala — the planetary system named Mahītala; tatof that — of that; jaghanamthe hips — the hips; mahīpateO King — O King; nabhastalamouter space — outer space; nābhithe depression of the navel-saraḥthe depression of the navel — the depression of the navel; gṛṇantithey take it so — they take it so.
The knees of the universal form are the planetary system of the name Sutala, and the two thighs are the Vitala and Atala planetary systems. The hips are Mahītala, and outer space is the depression of His navel.