Chapter 19
क्रमतो गां पदैकेन द्वितीयेन दिवं विभो: । खं च कायेन महता तार्तीयस्य कुतो गति: ॥ ३४ ॥
Transliteration
kramato gāṁ padaikena dvitīyena divaṁ vibhoḥ khaṁ ca kāyena mahatā tārtīyasya kuto gatiḥ
Synonyms (Word-for-Word)
kramataḥ — gradually; gām — the surface of the land; padā ekena — by one step; dvitīyena — by the second step; divam — the whole of outer space; vibhoḥ — of the universal form; kham ca — the sky also; kāyena — by the expansion of His transcendental body; mahatā — by the universal form; tārtīyasya — as far as the third step is concerned; kutaḥ — where is; gatiḥ — to keep His step.
Translation
“Vāmanadeva will first occupy the three worlds with one step, then He will take His second step and occupy everything in outer space, and then He will expand His universal body to occupy everything. Where will you offer Him the third step?”