10. Infinite Manifestations of God

Vibhūti Yog

BG 10.32

I am the beginning, middle, and end of creation. Among sciences, I am the science of the self. Of those who argue, I am reasoning.

सर्गाणामादिरन्तश्च मध्यं चैवाहमर्जुन
अध्यात्मविद्या विद्यानां वादः प्रवदतामहम्

  • sargāṇām — of all creations

  • ādir — the beginning

  • antaśh — end

  • cha — and

  • madhyaṁ — middle

  • chaivāham — and I certainly

    • cha — and

    • eva — indeed

    • aham — I

  • arjuna — Arjuna

  • adhyātma-vidyā — science of spirituality

    • adhyātma

    • vidyā

  • vidyānāṁ — amongst sciences

  • vādaḥ — the logical conclusion

  • pravadatām — of debates

  • aham — I

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I am the beginning, middle, and end of creation. Among sciences, I am the science of the self. Of those who argue, I am reasoning.

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Of the syllables, I am 'A', and of the compounds, I am the copulative. Among the annihilators, I am inexhaustible time, and among the creators, I am Brahma.

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I am also death, destroyer of all. I am the origin of all that will happen. Of the feminine traits, I am fame, fortune, speech, memory, intelligence, endurance, and forgiveness.

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Of the hymns, I am the Brhatsaman, and among meters, I am the Gayatri. Among months, I am Margashirsa, and of seasons, I am the spring.

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Of the fraudulent, I am gambling. I am the brilliance of the brilliant, the effort in excellent, and the purity of the pure.

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Among the Vishnu clan, I am Vasudeva, and among the Pandavas, I am Arjuna. Among the sages, I am Vyasa, and among the poets, I am Usanas.

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Chapter 10, Verse 32