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Virat-Purusha

विराट्पुरुष

Also known as वैराजः पुरुषः · विश्वमूर्तिः · विश्वतनुः · सहस्रशीर्षा · Sahasranghri · सहस्राङ्घ्रि

The opening of his organs and the entry of the guardians

When the Virat was heated by the Lord's own radiance his abodes opened (SB 3.6.10-11). Then in order: fire from the mouth (SB 3.6.12), Varuna from the palate (13), the Ashvins from the nostrils (14), Tvashtar from the eyes (15), Anila from the skin (16), the directions from the ears (17), the herbs from the skin and hairs (18), Ka from the organ of generation (19), Mitra from the anus (20), Indra from the hands (21), Vishnu from the feet (22), the lord of speech from the intellect (23), the moon from the heart (24), self-identification from the self (25), and the Great One from sattva (26).