Chapter 11: Universal Formविश्वरूपदर्शनयोग
11:45
“I am delighted to see what has never been seen before, yet my mind is disturbed with fear. Please show me that other form, O God. Be gracious, O Lord of gods, O refuge of the universe.”
Sanskrit
अदृष्टपूर्वं हृषितोऽस्मि दृष्ट्वा भयेन च प्रव्यथितं मनो मे | तदेव मे दर्शय देव रूपं प्रसीद देवेश जगन्निवास ||
Transliteration
adṛṣṭa-pūrvaṁ hṛṣito 'smi dṛṣṭvā bhayena ca pravyathitaṁ mano me tad eva me darśaya deva rūpaṁ prasīda deveśa jagan-nivāsa
Commentary
Arjuna is both thrilled and terrified by this unprecedented vision. He requests the familiar form. Please, Lord, show mercy and return to Your recognizable appearance.
Chapter 11
Universal Form