# Mahat-tattva
*7 references in Bhagavad-gītā As It Is*
* as cause of cosmos, *[[bg/13/20#purport|Bg. 13.20]]*, **[[bg/14/3#translation|Bg. 14.3]]**
* covers brahmajyoti in material world, **[[bg/13/18#translation|Bg. 13.18]]**, **[[bg/15/6#translation|Bg. 15.6]]**
* created by Mahā-Viṣṇu, **[[bg/7/4#translation|Bg. 7.4]]**
* entered by Mahā-Viṣṇu, **[[bg/9/8#translation|Bg. 9.8]]**
* Kṛṣṇa as soul of, **[[bg/10/21#translation|Bg. 10.21]]**