25.37

drstam srutam bhuta-bhavad-bhavisyat

sthasnus carisnur mahad alpakam va

vinacyutad vastu-taram na vacyam

sa eva sarvam paramatma-bhutah

SYNONYMS

drstam—experienced by direct perception; srutam—experienced by hearing; bhuta—past; bhavat—present; bhavisyat—which will be in the future; sthasnuh—immovable; carisnuh—movable; mahat—the greatest; alpakam—the smallest; va—or; vina—except; acyutat—the infallible Personality of Godhead; vastu-taram—anything else; na vacyam—not to be spoken; sah—that Supreme Personality of Godhead; eva—certainly; sarvam—everything; paramatma-bhutah—the origin of all causes " ’Lord Sri Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is the cause of all causes.

He is past, present and future, and He is the movable and immovable.

He is the greatest and the smallest, and He is visible and directly experienced.

He is celebrated in Vedic literature.

Everything is Krsna, and without Him there is no existence.

He is the root of all understanding, and He is that which is understood by all words.’

PURPORT

This verse from Srimad-Bhagavatam (10.46.43) was spoken by Uddhava when he came to pacify all the inhabitants of Vrndavana during Krsna’s absence.