Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 11, verse 42 · Arjuna
Bhagavad Gita 11.42 · Yachchavahasarthamasatkritosi
यच्चावहासार्थमसत्कृतोऽसि
विहारशय्यासनभोजनेषु ।
एकोऽथवाप्यच्युत तत्समक्षं
तत्क्षामये त्वामहमप्रमेयम् ॥
yaccāvahāsārthamasatkṛto’si
vihāraśayyāsanabhojaneṣu |
eko’thavāpyacyuta tatsamakṣaṃ
tatkṣāmaye tvāmahamaprameyam ||
Translation
— and whatever disrespect I showed you in jest, at play, at rest, while sitting or at meals, alone or in front of others, Achyuta — for all that I ask forgiveness of you, the immeasurable one.
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 11.42 mean?
— and whatever disrespect I showed you in jest, at play, at rest, while sitting or at meals, alone or in front of others, Achyuta — for all that I ask forgiveness of you, the immeasurable one.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 11.42?
Arjuna, in chapter 11, Vishvarupa Darshana Yoga (The Vision of the Universal Form).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.