Bhagavad Gita · Vibhuti Yoga — Divine Manifestations
Chapter 10, Verse 16
"Bhagavad Gita 10.16" — meaning and explanation.
वक्तुमर्हस्यशेषेण दिव्या ह्यात्मविभूतयः | याभिर्विभूतिभिर्लोकानिमांस्त्वं व्याप्य तिष्ठसि
vaktumarhasyaśeṣeṇa divyā hyātmavibhūtayaḥ . yābhirvibhūtibhirlokānimāṃstvaṃ vyāpya tiṣṭhasi
Meaning
10.16 Thou shouldst indeed tell, without reserve, of Thy divine glories by which Thou existest, pervading all these worlds. (None else can do so.)
।।10.16।। आप ही उन अपनी दिव्य विभूतियों को अशेषत: कहने के लिए योग्य हैं, जिन विभूतियों के द्वारा इन समस्त लोकों को आप व्याप्त करके स्थित हैं।।
Explanation
10.16 वक्तुम् to tell? अर्हसि (Thou) shouldst? अशेषेण without reminder? दिव्याः divine? हि indeed? आत्मविभूतयः Thy glories? याभिः by which? विभूतिभिः by glories? लोकान् worlds? इमान् these? त्वम् Thou? व्याप्य having pervaded? तिष्ठसि existest.No Commentary.
Life Lesson
Study Bhagavad Gita 10.16 slowly, then express its central teaching through one thoughtful action in daily life.
Context
Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10, verse 16, from Krishna's dialogue with Arjuna at Kurukshetra.
Bhagavad Gita 10.16
This page presents the Sanskrit verse, transliteration, Hindi meaning, English meaning, and a simple explanation for study. For a fuller understanding, read this shloka in sequence with the rest of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 10.16 mean?
10.16 Thou shouldst indeed tell, without reserve, of Thy divine glories by which Thou existest, pervading all these worlds. (None else can do so.)
What is the life lesson of this verse?
Study Bhagavad Gita 10.16 slowly, then express its central teaching through one thoughtful action in daily life.
What is the context of this verse?
Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10, verse 16, from Krishna's dialogue with Arjuna at Kurukshetra.