Bhagavad Gita 10.25 meaningGlimpses of the infinite
In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it
“Among words, I am Om. Among still things, the Himalayas.”
What it means
“Among great sages I am the wisest; among words, the single sacred sound Om; among spiritual practices, the quiet repetition of a sacred word; among unmoving things, the Himalayas.”
The original Sanskrit
महर्षीणां भृगुरहं गिरामस्म्येकमक्षरम् । यज्ञानां जपयज्ञोऽस्मि स्थावराणां हिमालयः ॥
maharṣīṇāṃ bhṛgurahaṃ girāmasmyekamakṣaram yajñānāṃ japayajño.asmi sthāvarāṇāṃ himālayaḥ
Translations
Literal translation
Among the great sages I am Bhrgu; of words I am the single syllable (Om). Among rituals I am the ritual of Japa of the immovables, the Himalaya.
Swami Gambhirananda
हिंदी अनुवाद
मैं महर्षियों में भृगु और वाणी (शब्दों) में एकाक्षर ओंकार हूँ। मैं यज्ञों में जपयज्ञ और स्थावरों (अचलों) में हिमालय हूँ।
Swami Tejomayananda
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