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jada haite srsti nahe isvara-sakti vine

tahatei sankarsana kare saktira adhane

SYNONYMS

jada haite—from the dull material energy; srsti nahe—the cosmic manifestation is not possible; isvara-sakti vine—without the help of the energy of the Supreme Lord, the Personality of Godhead; tahatei—in the material energy; sankarsana—Lord Sankarsana; kare—does; saktira—of the spiritual energy; adhane—empowering "Without the Supreme Personality of Godhead’s energy, dull matter cannot create the cosmic manifestation.

Its power does not arise from the material energy itself but is endowed by Sankarsana.