Bhagavad Gita · Verse 10.16
Chapter 10: Vibhuti Yoga (विभूतियोगः)
(Arjuna said)
वक्तुमर्हस्यशेषेण दिव्या ह्यात्मविभूतयः । याभिर्विभूतिभिर्लोकानिमांस्त्वं व्याप्य तिष्ठसि ॥१६॥
vaktumarhasyaśeṣeṇa divyā hyātmavibhūtayaḥ | yābhirvibhūtibhirlokānimāṃstvaṃ vyāpya tiṣṭhasi ||16||
Complete Shloka Translation
Please describe fully Your divine manifestations through which You pervade and remain within these worlds.
Word-by-Word Translation (Padartha / Anvaya)
| Sanskrit Term (पद) | IAST Roman | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| आत्मविभूतयः | ātmavibhūtayaḥ | one's own manifestations |
| व्याप्य | vyāpya | pervading |
| वक्तुमर्हस्यशेषेण | vaktumarhasyaśeṣeṇa | [term] in context of Please describe fully Your div... |
| दिव्या | divyā | [term] in context of Please describe fully Your div... |
| ह्यात्मविभूतयः | hyātmavibhūtayaḥ | [term] in context of Please describe fully Your div... |
| याभिर्विभूतिभिर्लोकानिमांस्त्वं | yābhirvibhūtibhirlokānimāṃstvaṃ | [term] in context of Please describe fully Your div... |
| तिष्ठसि | tiṣṭhasi | [term] in context of Please describe fully Your div... |
| १६ | tiṣṭhasi | [term] in context of Please describe fully Your div... |
one's own manifestations
pervading
[term] in context of Please describe fully Your div...
[term] in context of Please describe fully Your div...
[term] in context of Please describe fully Your div...
[term] in context of Please describe fully Your div...
[term] in context of Please describe fully Your div...
[term] in context of Please describe fully Your div...
Detailed Commentary & Meaningful Thoughts
Arjuna asks how divine pervasion may be recognized through particular manifestations. Krishna will answer with principal examples rather than an exhaustive inventory.
Philosophical Reflection & Self-Inquiry
"Turn a broad idea into a thoughtful request for concrete understanding."
Inquiry Question to Ponder:
Which broad idea needs concrete examples?
Modern Life Implementation (Practical Real-Life Application)
Apply this verse to recognize magnificence in daily life: whenever you encounter brilliance, kindness, creativity, or courage in anyone, recognize it as a reflection of the Divine Source, fostering humility and reverence.