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Bhagavad Gita 10.40 meaningGlimpses of the infinite

In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it

“My wonders have no end. These are just a few.”

What it means

“There is no end to my divine glories. What I've told you is only a small sample.”

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The original Sanskrit

नान्तोऽस्ति मम दिव्यानां विभूतीनां परन्तप । एष तूद्देशतः प्रोक्तो विभूतेर्विस्तरो मया ॥

nānto.asti mama divyānāṃ vibhūtīnāṃ parantapa eṣa tūddeśataḥ prokto vibhūtervistaro mayā

Translations

Literal translation

O destroyer of enemies, there is no limit to My divine manifestations. This description of (My) manifestations, however, has been stated by Me by way illustration.

Swami Gambhirananda

हिंदी अनुवाद

हे परन्तप ! मेरी दिव्य विभूतियों का अन्त नहीं है; अपनी विभूतियों का यह विस्तार मैंने एक देश से अर्थात् संक्षेप में कहा है।

Swami Tejomayananda

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