Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 Verse 47 (11.47)
Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 Verse 47 (11.47)
श्रीभगवानुवाच
मया प्रसन्नेन तवार्जुनेदं । रूपं परं दर्शितमात्मयोगात् | | तेजोमयं विश्वमनन्तमाद्यं | यन्मे त्वदन्येन न दृष्टपूर्वम् | | ११-४७ | |
śhrī bhagavān uvācha mayā prasannena tavārjunedaṁ rūpaṁ paraṁ darśhitamātmayogāt tejomayaṁ viśhvamanantamādyaṁ yanme tvadanyena na dṛiṣhṭapūrvam
Word-by-word guide:
Line 0:
- श्री
(Sri)— श्री(the Blessed Lord said) - भगवन्
(Bhagavan)— हे भगवान्(the Blessed Lord said) - उवाच
(uvacha)— बोले(the Blessed Lord said)
Line 1:
- मया
(maya)— मेरे द्वारा(by Me being pleased) - प्रसन्नेन
(prasannena)— द्वारा मुझे बेइन्ग् प्रसन्न(by Me being pleased) - तव
(tava)— तुम्हारे लिए(for you, Arjuna) -
rjunedamjoined in tavārjunedaṁ
Line 2:
- रूपम्
(rupam)— रूप(the supreme form was shown) - पराम्
(param)— परम(the supreme form was shown) - दर्शितम्
(darshitam)— परम रूप था दिखाया गया(the supreme form was shown) - अत्म-योगत्
(atma-yogat)— द्वारा मेरे अपना योग(by My own Yoga)
Line 3:
- तेजो-मयम्
(tejo-mayam)— तेजस्वी, विश्वरूप, अनंत, और मूल(radiant, universal, endless, and original) - विश्वम्
(vishvam)— विश्व को(radiant, universal, endless, and original) - अनन्तम्
(anantam)— अनंत(radiant, universal, endless, and original) - आद्यम्
(adyam)— आदि/मूल(radiant, universal, endless, and original)
Line 4:
- यत्
(yat)— जो कि(that which) - मे
(me)— मेरा/मुझे(my/to me) - त्वत्
(tvat)— नहीं देखा गया पहले द्वारा कोई सिवाय तुम(not seen before by anyone but you) - अन्येन
(anyena)— नहीं देखा गया पहले द्वारा कोई सिवाय तुम(not seen before by anyone but you) - न
(na)— नहीं(not seen before by anyone but you) - द्रिश्त-पुर्वम्
(drishta-purvam)— नहीं देखा गया पहले द्वारा कोई सिवाय तुम(not seen before by anyone but you)
English: Krishna said: My beloved friend! It is only through My grace and power that you have been able to see this vision of splendour, the Universal, the Infinite, the Original. Never has it been seen by any but you.
Learnings from Shloka 47:
- Rarity of Grace:: Direct spiritual vision (Vigyan) is a rare gift of grace, not a product of mechanical efforts.
- Primeval Truth:: The universal form represents the original, absolute truth that underlies all historical events.
Gita/Sanskrit Language Quiz
Practice this shloka vocabularyMatch Sanskrit words from shloka 11.47 with their Hindi and English meanings.
Practice vocabulary
Krishna states that by His grace, He has shown Arjuna this supreme, radiant, universal, and primeval form by His own yogic power. No one before Arjuna has ever beheld this vision.