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Bhagavad Gita 11.19
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Sanskrit
अनादिमध्यान्तमनन्तवीर्य
मनन्तबाहुं शशिसूर्यनेत्रम्।
पश्यामि त्वां दीप्तहुताशवक्त्रम्
स्वतेजसा विश्वमिदं तपन्तम्
मनन्तबाहुं शशिसूर्यनेत्रम्।
पश्यामि त्वां दीप्तहुताशवक्त्रम्
स्वतेजसा विश्वमिदं तपन्तम्
Transliteration
स्वतेजसा विश्वमिदं तपन्तम् || 19||
Synonyms
dyau: from outer space;
ā: pṛthivyoḥ — to the earth;
idam: this;
antaram: between;
hi: certainly;
vyāptam: pervaded;
tvayā: by You;
ekena: alone;
diśaḥ: directions;
ca: and;
sarvāḥ: all;
dṛṣṭvā: by seeing;
adbhutam: wonderful;
rūpam: form;
ugram: terrible;
tava: Your;
idam: this;
loka: the planetary systems;
trayam: three;
pravyathitam: perturbed;
mahā: ātman — O great one .;
English Meaning
Although You are one, You spread throughout the sky and the planets and all space between. O great one, seeing this wondrous and terrible form, all the planetary systems are perturbed.
Life Theme
Perspective and Humility
Life Application
Realizing how small our ego is when we see the bigger picture of life.