Bhagavad Gita · Verse 18.77
Chapter 18: Moksha Sannyasa Yoga (मोक्षसंन्यासयोगः)
(Sanjaya said)
तच्च संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य रूपमत्यद्भुतं हरेः । विस्मयो मे महान् राजन्हृष्यामि च पुनः पुनः ॥७७॥
tacca saṃsmṛtya saṃsmṛtya rūpamatyadbhutaṃ hareḥ | vismayo me mahān rājanhṛṣyāmi ca punaḥ punaḥ ||77||
Complete Shloka Translation
Remembering again and again that utterly wondrous form of Hari, my astonishment is great, O king, and I rejoice repeatedly.
Word-by-Word Translation (Padartha / Anvaya)
| Sanskrit Term (पद) | IAST Roman | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| हरि | hari | Hari, a name of Krishna |
| विस्मय | vismaya | wonder |
| तच्च | tacca | [term] in context of Remembering again and again th... |
| संस्मृत्य | saṃsmṛtya | [term] in context of Remembering again and again th... |
| रूपमत्यद्भुतं | rūpamatyadbhutaṃ | [term] in context of Remembering again and again th... |
| हरेः | hareḥ | [term] in context of Remembering again and again th... |
| विस्मयो | vismayo | [term] in context of Remembering again and again th... |
| मे | me | [term] in context of Remembering again and again th... |
| महान् | mahān | [term] in context of Remembering again and again th... |
| राजन्हृष्यामि | rājanhṛṣyāmi | [term] in context of Remembering again and again th... |
| पुनः | ca | [term] in context of Remembering again and again th... |
| ७७ | punaḥ | [term] in context of Remembering again and again th... |
Hari, a name of Krishna
wonder
[term] in context of Remembering again and again th...
[term] in context of Remembering again and again th...
[term] in context of Remembering again and again th...
[term] in context of Remembering again and again th...
[term] in context of Remembering again and again th...
[term] in context of Remembering again and again th...
[term] in context of Remembering again and again th...
[term] in context of Remembering again and again th...
[term] in context of Remembering again and again th...
[term] in context of Remembering again and again th...
Detailed Commentary & Meaningful Thoughts
Sanjaya recalls the divine form revealed earlier, especially Chapter 11. The closing remembrance holds awe alongside the dialogue's teaching.
Philosophical Reflection & Self-Inquiry
"How can wonder deepen your attention to life?"
Inquiry Question to Ponder:
How can wonder deepen your attention to life?
Modern Life Implementation (Practical Real-Life Application)
Apply this verse to achieve purposeful living: execute your daily duties with full craftsmanship and honesty, release obsessive ego over results, and ground your spirit in timeless devotion, knowing that where righteous effort joins higher wisdom, victory is assured.