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ŚB 3.26.69

Devanagari

बुद्ध्या ब्रह्मापि हृदयं नोदतिष्ठत्तदा विराट् ।
रुद्रोऽभिमत्या हृदयं नोदतिष्ठत्तदा विराट् ॥ ६९ ॥

Text

buddhyā brahmāpi hṛdayaṁ
nodatiṣṭhat tadā virāṭ
rudro ’bhimatyā hṛdayaṁ
nodatiṣṭhat tadā virāṭ

Synonyms

buddhyā — with intelligence; brahmā — Lord Brahmā; api — also; hṛdayam — His heart; na — not; udatiṣṭhat — did arise; tadā — even then; virāṭ — the virāṭ-puruṣa; rudraḥ — Lord Śiva; abhimatyā — with the ego; hṛdayam — His heart; na — not; udatiṣṭhat — did arise; tadā — even then; virāṭ — the virāṭ-puruṣa.

Translation

Brahmā also entered His heart with intelligence, but even then the Cosmic Being could not be prevailed upon to get up. Lord Rudra also entered His heart with the ego, but even then the Cosmic Being did not stir.