21.39
maha-visnu, padmanabha, ksirodaka-svami
ei tina--sthula-suksma-sarva-antaryami
SYNONYMS
maha-visnu—Maha-Visnu; padmanabha—Padmanabha (Garbhodakasayi Visnu); ksira-udaka-svami—Ksirodakasayi Visnu; ei tina—all these three; sthula-suksma—gross and subtle; sarva—of all; antaryami—the Supersoul "Maha-Visnu, Padmanabha and Ksirodakasayi Visnu are the Supersouls of all subtle and gross existences.
PURPORT
Lord Maha-Visnu is known as Karanodakasayi Visnu, the Supersoul of everything.
Garbhodakasayi Visnu, from whose lotus navel Brahma was created, is also called Hiranyagarbha and is the total Supersoul and the subtle Supersoul.
Ksirodakasayi Visnu is the universal form and the gross Supersoul.