# Bs. 5.48 > यस्यैकनिश्वसितकालमथावलम्ब्य > जीवन्ति लोमबिलजा जगदण्डनाथाः । > विष्णुर्महान् स इह यस्य कलाविशेषो > गोविन्दमादिपुरुषं तमहं भजामि ॥ ४८ ॥ ## Text > yasyaika-niśvasita-kālam athāvalambya > jīvanti loma-vilajā jagad-aṇḍa-nāthāḥ > viṣṇur mahān sa iha yasya kalā-viśeṣo > govindam ādi-*puruṣa*ṁ tam ahaṁ bhajāmi ## Synonyms *yasya*—whose; *eka*—one; *niśvasita*—of breath; *kālam*—time; *atha*—thus; *avalambya*—taking shelter of; *jīvanti*—live; *loma-vila-jāḥ*—grown from the hair holes; *jagat-aṇḍa-nāthāḥ*—the masters of the universes (the Brahmās); *viṣṇuḥ mahān*—the Supreme Lord Mahā-Viṣṇu; *saḥ*—that; *iha*—here; *yasya*—whose; *kalā-viśeṣaḥ*—particular plenary portion or expansion; *govindam*—Govinda; *ādi-puruṣam*—the original person; *tam*—Him; *aham*—I; *bhajāmi*—worship. ## Translation **Brahmā and other lords of the mundane worlds, appearing from the pores of hair of Mahā-Viṣṇu, remain alive as long as the duration of one exhalation of the latter [Mahā-Viṣṇu]. I adore the primeval Lord Govinda of whose subjective personality Mahā-Viṣṇu is the portion of portion.** ## Purport The supreme majesty of the subjective nature of Viṣṇu is shown here. --- *Translation and purport by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura*