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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.20.47
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TEXT 47
- dehena vai bhogavatā
- śayāno bahu-cintayā
- sarge 'nupacite krodhād
- utsasarja ha tad vapuḥ
dehenawith his body — with his body; vaiindeed — indeed; bhogavatāstretching out full length — stretching out full length; śayānaḥlying fully stretched — lying fully stretched; bahugreat — great; cintayāwith concern — with concern; sargethe creation — the creation; anupacitenot proceeded — not proceeded; krodhātout of anger — out of anger; utsasarjagave up — gave up; hain fact — in fact; tatthat — that; vapuḥbody — body.
Once Brahmā lay down with his body stretched at full length. He was very concerned that the work of creation had not proceeded apace, and in a sullen mood he gave up that body too.