Bhagavad Gita · Verse 11.27

Chapter 11: Vishvarupa Darshana Yoga (विश्वरूपदर्शनयोगः)

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अर्जुन उवाच

(Arjuna said)

वक्त्राणि ते त्वरमाणा विशन्ति दंष्ट्राकरालानि भयानकानि । केचिद्विलग्ना दशनान्तरेषु सन्दृश्यन्ते चूर्णितैरुत्तमाङ्गैः ॥२७॥

vaktrāṇi te tvaramāṇā viśanti daṃṣṭrākarālāni bhayānakāni | kecidvilagnā daśanāntareṣu sandṛśyante cūrṇitairuttamāṅgaiḥ ||27||

Complete Shloka Translation

—rush into Your fearsome mouths with dreadful tusks. Some are seen caught between Your teeth, their heads crushed.

Narrative Context: The sentence begun in 11.26 reaches its terrifying conclusion.

13 words

Sanskrit Term (पद)	IAST Roman	English Meaning
वक्त्र	vaktra	mouth
शिरस्	śiras	head
वक्त्राणि	vaktrāṇi	[term] in context of —rush into Your fearsome mouth...
ते	te	[term] in context of —rush into Your fearsome mouth...
त्वरमाणा	tvaramāṇā	[term] in context of —rush into Your fearsome mouth...
विशन्ति	viśanti	[term] in context of —rush into Your fearsome mouth...
दंष्ट्राकरालानि	daṃṣṭrākarālāni	[term] in context of —rush into Your fearsome mouth...
भयानकानि	bhayānakāni	[term] in context of —rush into Your fearsome mouth...
केचिद्विलग्ना	kecidvilagnā	[term] in context of —rush into Your fearsome mouth...
दशनान्तरेषु	daśanāntareṣu	[term] in context of —rush into Your fearsome mouth...
सन्दृश्यन्ते	sandṛśyante	[term] in context of —rush into Your fearsome mouth...
चूर्णितैरुत्तमाङ्गैः	cūrṇitairuttamāṅgaiḥ	[term] in context of —rush into Your fearsome mouth...
२७	cūrṇitairuttamāṅgaiḥ	[term] in context of —rush into Your fearsome mouth...

वक्त्रvaktra

mouth

शिरस्śiras

head

वक्त्राणिvaktrāṇi