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aham sarvasya prabhavo

mattah sarvam pravartate

iti matva bhajante mam

budha bhava-samanvitah

SYNONYMS

aham—I, Lord Krsna; sarvasya—of everyone; prabhavah—the original source; mattah—from Me; sarvam—everything; pravartate—emanates; iti—thus; matva—understanding; bhajante—they engage in devotional service; mam—to Me; budhah—those who are learned; bhava-samanvitah—with love and devotion " ’I (Krsna) am the original source of everything.

Everything emanates from Me.

The wise who perfectly know this engage in My service with love and devotion.’

PURPORT

This is a quotation from Bhagavad-gita (10.8).