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Vishnupurana 6.8.60

Viṣṇupurāṇa 6.8.60

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Sanskrit

6.8.60

tasyaiva yo 'nuguṇabhug bahudhaika eva śuddho 'py aśuddha iva mūrtivibhāgabhedaiḥ
jñānānvitaḥ sakalatattvavibhūtikartā tasmai nato 'smi puruṣāya sadāvyayāya //

I adore him, that first of gods, Purushottama, who is without end and without beginning, without growth, without decay, without death; who is substance that knows not change. I adore that ever inexhaustible spirit; who assumed sensible qualities; who, though one, became many; who, though pure, became as if impure, by appearing in many and various shapes; who is endowed with divine wisdom, and is the author of the preservation of all creatures. I adore him, who is the one conjoined essence and object of both meditative wisdom and active virtue;

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

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