[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Vishnupurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) › 6.8.60 # Vishnupurana 6.8.60 Viṣṇupurāṇa 6.8.60 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.8.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.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 - [Previous: 6.8.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.8.59) - [Next: 6.8.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.8.61) - [Up: 6.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.8) ## Translations (1) - [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.6.8.5) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English ## Commentaries (3) - [Viṣṇucittīya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu!visnucitta.127.60) — Sanskrit - [Ātmaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu!sridhara) — Śrīdhara Svāmin, Sanskrit - [Vaiṣṇavakūṭacandrikā Viṣṇupurāṇaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu!ratnagarbha) — Ratnagarbhamiśra, Sanskrit ## Other recensions (1) - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.6.8.61) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (3) - [Ṣaṭsandarbha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.gaudiya.siddhanta.satsandarbha.1.3.54) — Jīva Gosvāmin 1555, Sanskrit - [Laghubhāgavatāmṛta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.gaudiya.siddhanta.laghubhagavatamrta.1.2.5.p1) — Rūpa Gosvāmin 1530, Sanskrit - [Bhāgavatāmṛta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.gaudiya.bhagavatamrta.2.6) — A learned Goswami, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.8.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.8.60) · Pramāṇa