Chapter 10 · Verse 29
Yoga through Appreciating the Infinite Opulences of God
अनन्तश्चास्मि नागानां वरुणो यादसामहम्। पितृ़णामर्यमा चास्मि यमः संयमतामहम्
anantaśh chāsmi nāgānāṁ varuṇo yādasām aham pitṝīṇām aryamā chāsmi yamaḥ sanyamatām aham
Word Meanings
anantaḥ — Anant; cha — and; asmi — I am; nāgānām — amongst snakes; varuṇaḥ — the celestial god of the ocean; yādasām — amongst aquatics; aham — I; pitṝīṇām — amongst the departed ancestors; aryamā — Aryama; cha — and; asmi — am; yamaḥ — the celestial god of death; sanyamatām — amongst dispensers of law; aham — I
Translation
Among serpents I am Ananta, among water creatures I am Varuna, among the ancestors I am Aryama, and among those who enforce order I am Yama.
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