Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 10, verse 35 · Krishna

Bhagavad Gita 10.35 · Brihatsama Tatha Samnam

बृहत्साम तथा साम्नां गायत्री छन्दसामहम् ।
मासानां मार्गशीर्षोऽहमृतूनां कुसुमाकरः ॥

bṛhatsāma tathā sāmnāṃ gāyatrī chandasāmaham |
māsānāṃ mārgaśīrṣo’hamṛtūnāṃ kusumākaraḥ ||

Translation

Among the Sama hymns I am the Brihat Saman; among metres, the Gayatri; among months I am Margashirsha; among seasons, flower-bearing spring.

Context

Spoken by Krishna in chapter 10, Vibhuti Yoga — “The Yoga of Divine Manifestations”, which has 42 verses.

Frequently asked questions

What does Bhagavad Gita 10.35 mean?

Among the Sama hymns I am the Brihat Saman; among metres, the Gayatri; among months I am Margashirsha; among seasons, flower-bearing spring.

Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 10.35?

Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 10, Vibhuti Yoga (The Yoga of Divine Manifestations).

Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.