Vishnu Sahasranama — Shloka 41

The source of origin; He from whom all beings arise and who transcends all material causes

The agitator; He who stirs primordial nature at the beginning of creation to initiate manifestation

The shining one; He who is self-luminous, the source of all light and divine play

He within whom Shri (all splendor) resides; the one who carries all prosperity within Himself

The supreme Lord; the highest ruler whose sovereignty extends over all realms of existence

The instrument; He who is the means and the instrument through which all creation functions

The ultimate cause; the supreme reason behind all phenomena, both material and efficient

The doer; the independent agent who performs all cosmic actions through His divine will

The transformer; He who creates the manifold diversity of forms in the universe

The unfathomable; He whose true nature is profound and impenetrable to ordinary understanding

He who conceals Himself; the hidden one who dwells in the secret cave of the heart