[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) › 3.6.1 # Bhagavatapurana 3.6.1 Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3.6.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.6.1) /0 ṛṣir uvāca iti tāsāṃ sva-śaktīnāṃ satīnām asametya saḥ / prasupta-loka-tantrāṇāṃ niśāmya gatim īśvaraḥ // > 1 & 2. The Rishi said:— > — S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam > On seeing that those Saktis (Tattvas) of His own were thus not united and that their power of creating the world lay dormant, the Supreme ruler of great and boundless activity, possessed of the divine Sakti (Prakriti) known as Kala, simultaneously entered into the group of the twenty-three Tattvas or Principles. > — S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam - [Previous: 3.5.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.5.50) - [Next: 3.6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.6.2) - [Up: 3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.6) ## Translations (2) - [The Srimad Bhagavatam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-subbarau.3.6.p2) — S. Subba Rau 1928, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-mt.3.6.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.6.1) · Pramāṇa