The Gita

Chapter 11 · Verse 45 of 55

The Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form

विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग

Meaning

Arjuna spoke

O, God! I am ecstatic about beholding something never seen before, yet my heart is fraught with fears. {Therefore, to bring peace to my shaken heart} show me your previous {benign} Deity-form. Be gracious, O, God of gods and Refuge of the Universe! (11:45)

Sanskrit

अर्जुन उवाच

अदृष्टपूर्वं हृषितोऽस्मि दृष्ट्वा भयेन च प्रव्यथितं मनो मे ।

तदेव मे दर्शय देवरूपं प्रसीद देवेश जगन्निवास॥

Word-by-word

अदृष्ट-पूर्वम् हृषितः अस्मि दृष्ट्वा, भयेन च प्रव्यथितम् मनः मे;

तत्-एव मे दर्शय देव-रूपम्, प्रसीद देव-ईश जगत्-निवास!

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