Bhagavad Gita 11.13

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Sanskrit

तत्रैकस्थं जगत्कृत्स्नं प्रविभक्तमनेकधा।

अपश्यद्देवदेवस्य शरीरे पाण्डवस्तदा

Transliteration

tatraika-sthaṁ jagat kṛitsnaṁ pravibhaktam anekadhā
apaśhyad deva-devasya śharīre pāṇḍavas tadā

Synonyms

tataḥ: thereafter;

saḥ: he;

vismaya: āviṣṭaḥ — being overwhelmed with wonder;

hṛṣṭa: romā — with his bodily hairs standing on end due to his great ecstasy;

dhanam: jayaḥ — Arjuna;

praṇamya: offering obeisances;

śirasā: with the head;

devam: to the Supreme Personality of Godhead;

kṛta: añjaliḥ — with folded hands;

abhāṣata: began to speak .;

English Meaning

Then, bewildered and astonished, his hair standing on end, Arjuna bowed his head to offer obeisances and with folded hands began to pray to the Supreme Lord.

Life Theme

Perspective and Humility

Life Application

Realizing how small our ego is when we see the bigger picture of life.

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