5.46

yanha haite visvotpatti, yanhate pralaya

sei purusera sankarsana samasraya

SYNONYMS

yanha haite—from whom; visva-utpatti—the creation of the material cosmic manifestation; yanhate—in whom; pralaya—merging; sei purusera—of that Supreme Personality of Godhead; sankarsana—of the name Sankarsana; samasraya—the original shelter.

Sankarsana is the original shelter of the purusa, from whom this world is created and in whom it is dissolved.