SB 3.20.44

सिद्धान्विद्याधरांश्चैव तिरोधानेन सोऽसृजत् ।
तेभ्योऽददात्तमात्मानमन्तर्धानाख्यमद्भुतम् ॥४४॥

Text

siddhān vidyādharāṁś caiva
tirodhānena so ‘sṛjat
tebhyo ‘dadāt tam ātmānam
antardhānākhyam adbhutam

Synonyms

siddhān—the Siddhas; vidyādharān—Vidyādharas; ca eva—and also; tirodhānena—by the faculty of remaining hidden from vision; saḥ—Lord Brahmā; asṛjat—created; tebhyaḥ—to them; adadat—gave; tam atmanam—that form of his; antardhāna-akhyam—known as the Antardhāna; adbhutam—wonderful. 

Translation

Then Lord Brahmā, by his ability to be hidden from vision, created the Siddhas and Vidyādharas and gave them that wonderful form of his known as the Antardhāna. 

Purport

Antardhāna means that these living creatures can be perceived to be present, but they cannot be seen by vision. 

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