Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 11, verse 3 · Arjuna
Bhagavad Gita 11.3 · Evametadyathattha
एवमेतद्यथात्थ त्वमात्मानं परमेश्वर ।
द्रष्टुमिच्छामि ते रूपमैश्वरं पुरुषोत्तम ॥
evametadyathāttha tvamātmānaṃ parameśvara |
draṣṭumicchāmi te rūpamaiśvaraṃ puruṣottama ||
Translation
It is just as you have described yourself, supreme Lord. Yet I long to see your sovereign form, Purushottama (supreme Person).
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 11.3 mean?
It is just as you have described yourself, supreme Lord. Yet I long to see your sovereign form, Purushottama (supreme Person).
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 11.3?
Arjuna, in chapter 11, Vishvarupa Darshana Yoga (The Vision of the Universal Form).
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