10. Infinite Manifestations of God

Vibhūti Yog

BG 10.17

How can I come to know you by constantly meditating on you? And in what way should I meditate upon you?

कथं विद्यामहं योगिंस्त्वां सदा परिचिन्तयन्
केषु केषु च भावेषु चिन्त्योऽसि भगवन्मया

  • kathaṁ — how

  • vidyām — to know

  • ahaṁ — I

  • yogins — supreme Yoga practitioner

  • tvāṁ — you

  • sadā — always

  • parichintayan — meditating

  • keṣhu — in what

  • keṣhu — in what

  • cha — and

  • bhāveṣhu — forms

  • chintyo — thought

  • ’si — of as

  • bhagavan — the supreme God

  • mayā — by me

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Arjuna said: You are the supreme Brahma, the supreme light, and the supreme purifier. You are the eternal divine spirit, the magnificent, unborn, original God,

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proclaimed as such by the divine sages Narada, Asita, Devala, and Vyasa, in all the glory you yourself have describe.

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I believe in what you have said, Krishna, for neither the gods nor the demons can comprehend your manifestation.

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Supreme person, creator of all beings, lord of all beings, God of Gods, ruler of the universe - you are the only one who knows yourself.

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Please tell me of all your divine manifestations, through which you pervade these worlds.

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How can I come to know you by constantly meditating on you? And in what way should I meditate upon you?

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Tell me again of your powers and glories, for I have not been satiated in hearing your ambrosial words.

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Chapter 10, Verse 17