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“ {{Style S-Small capitals|There}} was neither day nor night, nor sky nor earth, nor darkness nor light, nor any other thing save only one, unapprehensible by intellect, or that which is Brahma and Pum<sup>˙ </sup>is (Spirit) and Prâdhâna (crude matter) ” (''Veda : ''“ ''Vishnu Purâna Commentary ”'') ;'' ''or literally : “ One Prâdhânika Brahma Spirit : {{Style S-Small capitals|that}} was.” The “ Prâdhânika Brahma Spirit ” is Mulaprakriti and Parabrahmam. | “ {{Style S-Small capitals|There}} was neither day nor night, nor sky nor earth, nor darkness nor light, nor any other thing save only {{Style S-Small capitals|one}}, unapprehensible by intellect, or that which is Brahma and Pum<sup>˙ </sup>is (Spirit) and Prâdhâna (crude matter) ” (''Veda : ''“ ''Vishnu Purâna Commentary ”'') ;'' ''or literally : “ One Prâdhânika Brahma Spirit : {{Style S-Small capitals|that}} was.” The “ Prâdhânika Brahma Spirit ” is Mulaprakriti and Parabrahmam. | ||
In Vishnu Purâna, Parâśara says to Maitreya, his pupil : — “ I have thus explained to you, excellent Muni, six creations. . . . the creation of the Arvâksrotas beings was the seventh, and was that of man.” Then he proceeds to speak of two additional and very mysterious creations, variously interpreted by the commentators. | In Vishnu Purâna, Parâśara says to Maitreya, his pupil : — “ I have thus explained to you, excellent Muni, six creations. . . . the creation of the Arvâksrotas beings was the seventh, and was that of man.” Then he proceeds to speak of two additional and very mysterious creations, variously interpreted by the commentators. | ||