BG 9.6
Just as the wind is always situated in the great sky, blowing in all directions, all created beings are situated in me - try to understand this.
तथा सर्वाणि भूतानि मत्स्थानीत्युपधारय
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yathākāśha-sthito — as it is situated in the sky
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yathākāśha — as in the sky
ākāśha -
sthito — situated, located
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nityaṁ — always
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vāyuḥ — the wind
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sarvatra-go — blowing everywhere
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sarvatra
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go
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mahān — mighty
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tathā — likewise
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sarvāṇi — all
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bhūtāni — living beings
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mat-sthānītyupadhāraya — know they rest in me indeed
mat-sthāni—rest in me; iti—thus; upadhāraya—know-
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sthānītyupadhāraya
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This entire universe is pervaded by me in unmanifest form. All living beings are within me, yet I am not confined within them.
[4]Nevertheless, everything that is created does not rest in me. Such is my mystic opulence, that though I am the cause and upholder of all, I am not a part of it.
[5]Just as the wind is always situated in the great sky, blowing in all directions, all created beings are situated in me - try to understand this.
[6]Similar verses
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