Home › Chapter 11: Vishvarupa Darshana Yoga › Verse 47

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11, Verse 47

The Universal Form

श्री भगवानुवाच मया प्रसन्नेन तवार्जुनेदं रूपं परं दर्शितमात्मयोगात्। तेजोमयं विश्वमनन्तमाद्यं यन्मे त्वदन्येन न दृष्टपूर्वम्

śhrī-bhagavān uvācha mayā prasannena tavārjunedaṁ rūpaṁ paraṁ darśhitam ātma-yogāt tejo-mayaṁ viśhvam anantam ādyaṁ yan me tvad anyena na dṛiṣhṭa-pūrvam

What does Bhagavad Gita 11.47 mean?

The Blessed Lord said: Being pleased with you, O Arjuna, this supreme form has been shown to you by Me through My own yogic power — resplendent, cosmic, infinite, and primeval, which no one other than you has ever seen before.

Word-by-word meaning

śhrī-bhagavān uvācha—the Blessed Lord said · mayā—by me · prasannena—being pleased · tava—with you · arjuna—Arjun · idam—this · rūpam—form · param—divine · darśhitam—shown · ātma-yogāt—by my Yogmaya power · tejaḥ-mayam—resplendent · viśhwam—cosmic · anantam—unlimited · ādyam—primeval · yat—which · me—my · tvat anyena—other than you · na dṛiṣhṭa-pūrvam—no one has ever seen

soulconfusiondevotiongodcompassionstrength

Tell Krishna how this verse meets your life