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maya-dvare srje tenho brahmandera gana
jada-rupa prakrti nahe brahmanda-karana
SYNONYMS
maya-dvare—by the agency of the external energy; srje—creates; tenho—Lord Sankarsana; brahmandera gana—all the groups of universes; jada-rupa—appearing dull; prakrti—the material energy; nahe—is not; brahmanda-karana—the cause of the cosmic manifestation "By the agency of the material energy, this same Lord Sankarsana creates all the universes.
The dull material energy-known in modern language as nature-is not the cause of the material universe.