He is the basis on which all things depend. He is the doer or agent, and He is the cause of that variety in the universe. He is the various kinds of power which act in the universe. Fifthly, he is that all controlling unseen power of which people speak.
अधिष्ठानं तथा कर्ता करणं च पृथग्विधम्। विविधा च तथा चेष्टा दैवं चैवात्र पञ्चमम्॥