Chapter 11: The Universal Form

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Bhagavad-gita As It Is 11.23

rupam mahat te bahu-vaktra-netram

maha-baho bahu-bahuru-padam

bahudaram bahu-damshtra-karalam

drishtva lokah pravyathitas tathaham

SYNONYMS

rupam -- the form; mahat -- very great; te -- of You; bahu -- many; vaktra -- faces; netram -- and eyes; maha-baho -- O mighty-armed one; bahu -- many; bahu -- arms; uru -- thighs; padam -- and legs; bahu-udaram -- many bellies; bahu-damshtra -- many teeth; karalam -- horrible; drishtva -- seeing; lokah -- all the planets; pravyathitah -- perturbed; tatha -- similarly; aham -- I.

TRANSLATION

O mighty-armed one, all the planets with their demigods are disturbed at seeing Your great form, with its many faces, eyes, arms, thighs, legs, and bellies and Your many terrible teeth; and as they are disturbed, so am I.

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