measured the three world —

ŏh emperumān who mercifully measured all the worlds! —

for all the three worlds etc —

in an earlier time, as the lord, keeping all these worlds in his divine stomach and looking after them —

the vast three-layered world —

the world which has three types of chĕthanas (sentient beings) and achĕthanas (insentient objects) —

these three worlds —

ŏh one who ruled over the worlds by being the antharāthmā of indhra who is the lord of the three worlds [bhū:, bhūva:, suva:]! —

for three types of chĕthanas (sentient beings) and achĕthanas (insentient entities) —

three types of āthmās [nithya (eternally free), muktha (liberated), badhdha (bound) souls] —

world with three classifications —

three types of worlds such as kruthaka, akruthaka and kruthākruthaka —

three worlds —

three types of subservient chith (sentient beings) and achith (insentient objects) —

 residents of all three worlds —

 residents of the three worlds —

 three worlds —

all the worlds —

the three worlds —

for three types of chĕthanas (sentient beings) and achĕthanas (insentient entities) —