
Chapter 10: Divine Gloriesविभूतियोग
10:38
“Among punishers, I am the rod of punishment; among those seeking victory, I am statesmanship; among secrets, I am silence; and I am the wisdom of the wise.”
Sanskrit
दण्डो दमयतामस्मि नीतिरस्मि जिगीषताम् | मौनं चैवास्मि गुह्यानां ज्ञानं ज्ञानवतामहम् ||
Transliteration
daṇḍo damayatām asmi nītir asmi jigīṣatām maunaṁ caivāsmi guhyānāṁ jñānaṁ jñānavatām aham
Commentary
Just punishment, political wisdom, protective silence, and true knowledge—all represent divine power working through various functions.

Chapter 10
Divine Glories