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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.26.58
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 58
- hastau ca nirabhidyetāṁ
- balaṁ tābhyāṁ tataḥ svarāṭ
- pādau ca nirabhidyetāṁ
- gatis tābhyāṁ tato hariḥ
hastauthe two hands — the two hands; caand — and; nirabhidyetāmwere manifested — were manifested; balampower — power; tābhyāmfrom them — from them; tataḥthereafter — thereafter; svarāṭLord Indra — Lord Indra; pādauthe two feet — the two feet; caand — and; nirabhidyetāmbecame manifested — became manifested; gatiḥthe process of movement — the process of movement; tābhyāmfrom them — from them; tataḥthen — then; hariḥLord Viṣṇu — Lord Viṣṇu.
Thereafter the two hands of the universal form of the Lord became manifested, and with them the power of grasping and dropping things, and after that Lord Indra appeared. Next the legs became manifested, and with them the process of movement, and after that Lord Viṣṇu appeared.
The deity presiding over the hands is Indra, and the presiding deity of movement is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Viṣṇu. Viṣṇu appeared on the appearance of the legs of the virāṭ-puruṣa.