[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Bhagavatapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata) › 3.5.26 # Bhagavatapurana 3.5.26 Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3.5.26 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.5.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.5.26) kāla-vṛttyā tu māyāyāṃ guṇa-mayyām adhokṣajaḥ / puruṣeṇātma-bhūtena vīryam ādhatta vīryavān // > 26. Then, through force of Time Adhokshaja perfect in intelligent power infused it (intelligent power; the image of His intelligence) into Maya of which the Gunas became active, by means of the Purusha form, His own Amsa which presides over Prakriti. > — S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam - [Previous: 3.5.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.5.25) - [Next: 3.5.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.5.27) - [Up: 3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.5) ## Translations (2) - [The Srimad Bhagavatam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-subbarau.3.5.p27) — S. Subba Rau 1928, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-mt.3.5.26) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Prasthānaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.suddhadvaita.prasthanaratnakara.p99.4) — Puruṣottama, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.5.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.5.26) · Pramāṇa