Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 Verse 19 (11.19)

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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 Verse 19 (11.19)

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अनादिमध्यान्तमनन्तवीर्य- । मनन्तबाहुं शशिसूर्यनेत्रम् | | पश्यामि त्वां दीप्तहुताशवक्त्रं | स्वतेजसा विश्वमिदं तपन्तम् | | ११-१९ | |

anādimadhyāntamanantavīrya- manantabāhuṁ śhaśhisūryanetram paśhyāmi tvāṁ dīptahutāśhavaktraṁ svatejasā viśhvamidaṁ tapantam

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Line 1:

• a joined in anādimadhyāntamanantavīrya
• न (na) — नहीं(not)
• di joined in anādimadhyāntamanantavīrya
• माम् (mam) — मुझको(Me)
• d joined in anādimadhyāntamanantavīrya
• यत् (yat) — जो कि(that which)
• tam joined in anādimadhyāntamanantavīrya
• अनन्त-विर्यम् (ananta-viryam) — अनंत शक्ति(infinite power)

Line 2:

• m joined in manantabāhuṁ
• अनन्तबाहुम् (ananta-bahum) — अनंत भुजाओं वाला(endless arms)
• शशिसूर्यनेत्रम् (shashi-surya-netram) — चंद्र और सूर्य जैसे नेत्रों वाला(moon and sun as eyes)

Line 3:

• pas joined in paśhyāmi
• यः (yah) — जो(who)
• mi joined in paśhyāmi
• त्वम् (tvam) — तुम(you)
• दीप्तहुताशवक्त्रम् (dipta-hutasha-vaktram) — प्रज्वलित अग्नि जैसे मुख वाला(blazing-fire mouth)

Line 4:

• स्व-तेजस (sva-tejasa) — तप्त करता या प्रकाशित करता यह विश्व द्वारा आपके अपना तेज(heating or illumining this universe by Your own radiance)
• विश्वम् (vishvam) — विश्व को(heating or illumining this universe by Your own radiance)
• इदम् (idam) — यह(heating or illumining this universe by Your own radiance)
• तपन्तम् (tapantam) — तप्त करता हुआ(heating or illumining this universe by Your own radiance)

English: Without beginning, without middle and without end, infinite in power, Yours arms all-embracing, the sun and moon Yours eyes, Your face beaming with the fire of worship, flooding the whole universe with light.

💡 Commentary Note

Seeing the Lord without beginning, middle, or end, possessing infinite power, with the sun and moon as His eyes, and His mouth burning like sacrificial fire, Arjuna feels the warmth of this cosmic energy.

Learnings from Shloka 19:

• Sacrificial Fire:: The energy of the universe acts like a continuous Yajna, consuming and purifying all forms.
• Cosmic Sight:: The sun and moon represent the dual forces of light and cool reflection through which the Divine observes.

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