Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 3 - Verse 1
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 1 Sanskrit: सूत उवाचजगृहे पौरुषं रूपं भगवान्महदादिभि: ।सम्भूतं षोडशकलमादौ लोकसिसृक्षया ॥ १ ॥ ITRANS: sūta uvācajagṛhe pauruṣaṁ rūpaṁbhagavān mahad-ādibhiḥsambhūtaṁ ṣoḍaśa-kalamādau loka-sisṛkṣayā Translation: Sūta said: In the beginning of the creation, the Lord first expanded Himself in the universal form of the puruṣa incarnation and manifested all the ingredients for the material creation. And thus at first there was the creation of the sixteen principles of material action....