CC Ādi 2.41

Adi-līlā, Chapter 2, Text 41

অতএব অধীশ্বর তুমি সর্বপিতা ।
তোমার শক্তিতে তাঁরা জগৎ–রক্ষিতা ॥ ৪১ ॥

ataeva adhīśvara tumi sarva pitā
tomāra śaktite tāṅrā jagat-rakṣitā

Word by word

ataeva — therefore; adhīśvara — primeval Lord; tumi — You; sarva — of all; pitā — father; tomāra — Your; śaktite — by the energy; tāṅrā — They; jagat — of the cosmic creations; rakṣitā — protectors.

Translation

“Therefore You are the primeval Lord, the original father of everyone. They [the puruṣas] are protectors of the universes by Your power.”