21.51

tasyah pare paravyoma

tripad-bhutam sanatanam

amrtam sasvatam nityam

anantam paramam padam

SYNONYMS

tasyah pare—on the other bank of the Viraja River; para-vyoma—the spiritual sky; tri-pad-bhutam—existing as three fourths of the opulence of the Supreme Lord; sanatanam—eternal; amrtam—without deterioration; sasvatam—without being subjected to the control of time; nityam—constantly existing; anantam—unlimited; paramam—supreme; padam—abode " ’Beyond the river Viraja is a spiritual nature, which is indestructible, eternal, inexhaustible and unlimited.

It is the supreme abode consisting of three fourths of the Lord’s opulences.

It is known as paravyoma, the spiritual sky.’

PURPORT

In the spiritual sky there is neither anxiety nor fear.

It is eternally existing, and it consists of three fourths of the Lord’s energy.

The material world is an exhibition of only one fourth of the Lord’s energy.

Therefore it is called eka-pada-vibhuti.