Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 11, verse 19 · Arjuna
Bhagavad Gita 11.19 · Anadimadhyantamanantavirya-
अनादिमध्यान्तमनन्तवीर्य-
मनन्तबाहुं शशिसूर्यनेत्रम् ।
पश्यामि त्वां दीप्तहुताशवक्त्रं
स्वतेजसा विश्वमिदं तपन्तम् ॥
anādimadhyāntamanantavīrya-
manantabāhuṃ śaśisūryanetram |
paśyāmi tvāṃ dīptahutāśavaktraṃ
svatejasā viśvamidaṃ tapantam ||
Translation
I see you without beginning, middle or end, of infinite strength, with numberless arms, the sun and moon your eyes, your mouth a blazing fire, scorching this whole universe with your radiance.
Context
Spoken by Arjuna in chapter 11, Vishvarupa Darshana Yoga — “The Vision of the Universal Form”, which has 55 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 11.19 mean?
I see you without beginning, middle or end, of infinite strength, with numberless arms, the sun and moon your eyes, your mouth a blazing fire, scorching this whole universe with your radiance.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 11.19?
Arjuna, in chapter 11, Vishvarupa Darshana Yoga (The Vision of the Universal Form).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.