Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 Verse 43 (11.43)
Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 Verse 43 (11.43)
पितासि लोकस्य चराचरस्य । त्वमस्य पूज्यश्च गुरुर्गरीयान् | | न त्वत्समोऽस्त्यभ्यधिकः कुतोऽन्यो | लोकत्रयेऽप्यप्रतिमप्रभाव | | ११-४३ | |
pitāsi lokasya charācharasya tvamasya pūjyaśhcha gururgarīyān na tvatsamo’styabhyadhikaḥ kuto’nyo lokatraye’pyapratimaprabhāva
Word-by-word guide:
Line 1:
- पिता
(pita)— पिता(You are the father of the moving and unmoving world) - असि
(asi)— तुम हो(You are the father of the moving and unmoving world) - लोकस्य
(lokasya)— आप हैं पिता का चल और अचल लोक(You are the father of the moving and unmoving world) - च
(ca)— और(and) -
rajoined in charācharasya - च
(ca)— और(and) -
rjoined in charācharasya - असि
(asi)— तुम हो(You are the father of the moving and unmoving world) -
ajoined in charācharasya
Line 2:
- त्वम्
(tvam)— तुम(you) - असि
(asi)— तुम हो(You are the father of the moving and unmoving world) -
ajoined in tvamasya - पुज्यह्
(pujyah)— योग्य का पूजा(worthy of worship) - च
(ca)— और(and) - गुरुह्
(guruh)— बड़ा गुरु(greater teacher) - गरियन्
(gariyan)— बड़ा गुरु(greater teacher)
Line 3:
- न
(na)— नहीं(none is equal to You) - त्वत्-समह्
(tvat-samah)— कोई नहीं इस् समान को आप(none is equal to You) - अस्ति
(asti)— है(none is equal to You) - अभ्यधिकह्
(abhyadhikah)— होव् सकता है कोई हो बड़ा(how could anyone be greater) - कुतह्
(kutah)— होव् सकता है कोई हो बड़ा(how could anyone be greater) - अन्यः
(anyah)— दूसरा(how could anyone be greater)
Line 4:
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lokjoined in lokatraye’pyapratimaprabhāva - अत्र
(atra)— यहाँ(here) -
yejoined in lokatraye’pyapratimaprabhāva - अपि
(api)— भी(also) - अप्रतिम-प्रभव
(apratima-prabhava)— एक का अतुलनीय शक्ति(one of matchless power)
English: For You are the Father of all things movable and immovable, the Worshipful, the Master of Masters! In all the worlds there is none equal to You, how then superior, O You who standeth alone, Highest.
Learnings from Shloka 43:
- Greatest Teacher:: Look to the Supreme as the ultimate Guru residing within, guiding you through life's lessons.
- Peerless Reality:: Nothing in the material world can equal the value and beauty of the ultimate spiritual truth.
Gita/Sanskrit Language Quiz
Practice this shloka vocabularyMatch Sanskrit words from shloka 11.43 with their Hindi and English meanings.
Practice vocabulary
Krishna is the father of all, the greatest teacher, and worthy of worship. There is no one equal to Him; how then could anyone be greater in the three worlds?