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Bhagavad Gita 11.35 meaningThe vision of everything

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Shaking, Arjuna bows again and again.

What it means

Sanjaya says: “Hearing this, Arjuna, trembling, with joined hands, bowed again and again and, overcome with fear, spoke to Krishna in a choked voice.”

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The original Sanskrit

सञ्जय उवाच । एतच्छ्रुत्वा वचनं केशवस्य कृताञ्जलिर्वेपमानः किरीटी । नमस्कृत्वा भूय एवाह कृष्णं सगद्गदं भीतभीतः प्रणम्य ॥

sañjaya uvāca etacchrutvā vacanaṃ keśavasya kṛtāñjalirvepamānaḥ kirīṭī namaskṛtvā bhūya evāha kṛṣṇaṃ sagadgadaṃ bhītabhītaḥ praṇamya

Translations

Literal translation

Sanjaya said: Hearing this utterance of Kesava, Kiriti (Arjuna), with joined palms and trembling, protrating himself, said again to Krsna with a faltering voice, bowing down overcome by fits of fear:

Swami Gambhirananda

हिंदी अनुवाद

संजय ने कहा -- केशव भगवान् के इस वचन को सुनकर मुकुटधारी अर्जुन हाथ जोड़े हुए, कांपता हुआ नमस्कार करके पुन: भयभीत हुआ श्रीकृष्ण के प्रति गद्गद् वाणी से बोला।

Swami Tejomayananda

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Keep reading · 11.36Arjuna says: “It is right, Krishna, that the world delights and rejoices in your praise; that evil forces flee in fear, and that the perfected beings bow to you.”