Bhagavad Gita 10.41 meaningGlimpses of the infinite
In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it
“Wherever you see something beautiful or amazing, that is a spark of me.” — look for God in beauty.
What it means
“Wherever you see something glorious, beautiful or powerful, know that it comes from a spark of my splendour.”
The original Sanskrit
यद्यद्विभूतिमत्सत्त्वं श्रीमदूर्जितमेव वा । तत्तदेवावगच्छ त्वं मम तेजोंऽशसम्भवम् ॥
yadyadvibhūtimatsattvaṃ śrīmadūrjitameva vā tattadevāvagaccha tvaṃ mama tejoṃśasambhavam
Translations
Literal translation
Whatever object is verily endowed with majesty, possessed of prosperity, or is energetic, you know for certain each of them as having a part of My power as its source.
Swami Gambhirananda
हिंदी अनुवाद
जो कोई भी विभूतियुक्त, कान्तियुक्त अथवा शक्तियुक्त वस्तु (या प्राणी) है, उसको तुम मेरे तेज के अंश से ही उत्पन्न हुई जानो।
Swami Tejomayananda
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Keep reading · 10.42“But why do you need all these details, Arjuna? I hold up this entire universe with just a fraction of myself.”