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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
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यदोकः सर्वभूतानां मही मग्ना महाम्भसि अस्या उद्धरणे यत्नो देव देव्या विधीयताम्
yad okaḥ sarva-bhūtānāṁ mahī magnā mahāmbhasi asyā uddharaṇe yatno deva devyā vidhīyatām
WORD BY WORD
yat because; okaḥ the dwelling place; sarva for all; bhūtānām living entities; mahī the earth; magnā merged; mahā-ambhasi in the great water; asyāḥ of this; uddharaṇe in the lifting; yatnaḥ attempt; deva O master of the demigods; devyāḥ of this earth; vidhīyatām let it be done.;
TRANSLATION
| O master of the demigods, please attempt to lift the earth, which is merged in the great water, because it is the dwelling place for all the living entities. It can be done by your endeavor and by the mercy of the Lord.
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PURPORT
| The great water mentioned in this connection is the Garbhodaka Ocean, which fills half of the universe.
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