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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 11 · Viśvarūpa Darśana Yoga

Shloka 11.20

Lesson 434 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544

Scene and context

Encountering the universal form and limits of ordinary perception. What does the universal vision reveal about the limits of ordinary perception?

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Shloka · Devanagari

द्यावापृथिव्योरिदमन्तरं हिव्याप्तं त्वयैकेन दिशश्च सर्वाः।दृष्ट्वाऽद्भुतं रूपमुग्रं तवेदंलोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं महात्मन्॥

Shloka · Roman transliteration

dyāv ā-pṛithivyor idam antaraṁ hivyāptaṁ tvayaikena diśhaśh cha sarvāḥdṛiṣhṭvādbhutaṁ rūpam ugraṁ tavedaṁloka-trayaṁ pravyathitaṁ mahātman

Sandhi-vicheda

dyau-ā-pṛithivyoḥ+idam+antaram+hi+vyāptam+tvayā+ekena+diśhaḥ+cha+sarvāḥ+dṛiṣhṭvā+adbhutam+rūpam+ugram+tava+idam+loka+trayam+pravyathitam+mahā-ātman

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Meaning of each word

dyau-ā-pṛithivyoḥsource form

between heaven and earth

idamsource form

this

antaramsource form

space between

hisource form

indeed

vyāptamsource form

pervaded

tvayāsource form

by you

ekenasource form

alone

diśhaḥsource form

directions

chasource form

and

sarvāḥsource form

all

dṛiṣhṭvāsource form

seeing

adbhutamsource form

wondrous

rūpamsource form

form

ugramsource form

terrible

tavasource form

your

idamsource form

this

lokasource form

worlds

trayamsource form

three

pravyathitamsource form

trembling

mahā-ātmansource form

The greatest of all beings

Translation

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Bhāṣya · Commentary

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Commentarial traditionĀdi ŚaṅkarācāryaAdvaita VedāntaEditionBhagavad Gītā Bhāṣya of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya — Sanskrit draft · classical-sa-draft-1

Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।11.20।। --,द्यावापृथिव्योः इदम् अन्तरं हि अन्तरिक्षं व्याप्तं त्वया एकेन विश्वरूपधरेण दिशश्च सर्वाः व्याप्ताः। दृष्ट्वा उपलभ्य अद्भुतं विस्मापकं रूपम् इदं तव उग्रं क्रूरं लोकानां त्रयं लोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं भीतं प्रचलितं वा हे महात्मन् अक्षुद्रस्वभाव।।अथ अधुना पुरा यद्वा जयेम यदि वा नो जयेयुः (गीता 2।6) इति अर्जुनस्य यः संशयः आसीत्? तन्निर्णयाय पाण्डवजयम् ऐकान्तिकं दर्शयामि इति प्रवृत्तो भगवान्। तं पश्यन् आह --,किञ्च --,

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 11.20

Course position434 / 701

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