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’jiva’-nama tatasthakhya eka sakti haya

maha-sankarsana--saba jivera asraya

SYNONYMS

jiva—the living entity; nama—named; tata-stha-akhya—known as the marginal potency; eka—one; sakti—energy; haya—is; maha-sankarsana—of the name Maha-sankarsana; saba—all; jivera—of living entities; asraya—the shelter.

There is one marginal potency, known as the jiva.

Maha-sankarsana is the shelter of all jivas.