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ŚB 2.10.27

Devanagari

उत्सिसृक्षोर्धातुमलं निरभिद्यत वै गुदम् ।
तत: पायुस्ततो मित्र उत्सर्ग उभयाश्रय: ॥ २७ ॥

Text

utsisṛkṣor dhātu-malaṁ
nirabhidyata vai gudam
tataḥ pāyus tato mitra
utsarga ubhayāśrayaḥ

Synonyms

utsisṛkṣoḥ — desiring to evacuate; dhātu-malam — refuse of eatables; nirabhidyata — became open; vai — certainly; gudam — the evacuating hole; tataḥ — thereafter; pāyuḥ — the evacuating sense organ; tataḥ — thereafter; mitraḥ — the controlling demigod; utsargaḥ — the substance evacuated; ubhaya — both; āśrayaḥ — shelter.

Translation

Thereafter, when He desired to evacuate the refuse of eatables, the evacuating hole, anus, and the sensory organ thereof developed along with the controlling deity Mitra. The sensory organ and the evacuating substance are both under the shelter of the controlling deity.

Purport

Even in the matter of evacuating stool, the refuse is controlled, so how can the living entity claim to be independent?