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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11, Verse 5

The Universal Form

श्री भगवानुवाच पश्य मे पार्थ रूपाणि शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः। नानाविधानि दिव्यानि नानावर्णाकृतीनि च

śhrī-bhagavān uvācha paśhya me pārtha rūpāṇi śhataśho ’tha sahasraśhaḥ nānā-vidhāni divyāni nānā-varṇākṛitīni cha

What does Bhagavad Gita 11.5 mean?

Lord Shri Krishna replied: "Behold, O Arjuna! My celestial forms, by the hundreds and thousands, various in kind, color, and shape."

Word-by-word meaning

śhrī-bhagavān uvācha—the Supreme Lord said · paśhya—behold · me—my · pārtha—Arjun, the son of Pritha · rūpāṇi—forms · śhataśhaḥ—by the hundreds · atha—and · sahasraśhaḥ—thousands · nānā-vidhāni—various · divyāni—divine · nānā—various · varṇa—colors · ākṛitīni—shapes · cha—and

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