Chapter 11 · Verse 50
Yoga through Beholding the Cosmic Form of God
सञ्जय उवाच इत्यर्जुनं वासुदेवस्तथोक्त्वा स्वकं रूपं दर्शयामास भूयः। आश्वासयामास च भीतमेनं भूत्वा पुनः सौम्यवपुर्महात्मा
sañjaya uvācha ity arjunaṁ vāsudevas tathoktvā svakaṁ rūpaṁ darśhayām āsa bhūyaḥ āśhvāsayām āsa cha bhītam enaṁ bhūtvā punaḥ saumya-vapur mahātmā
Word Meanings
sañjayaḥ uvācha — Sanjay said; iti — thus; arjunam — to Arjun; vāsudevaḥ — Krishna, the son of Vasudev; tathā — in that way; uktvā — having spoken; svakam — his personal; rūpam — form; darśhayām āsa — displayed; bhūyaḥ — again; āśhvāsayām āsa — consoled; cha — and; bhītam — frightened; enam — him; bhūtvā — becoming; punaḥ — again; saumya-vapuḥ — the gentle (two-armed) form; mahā-ātmā — the compassionate
Translation
Sanjay said: Having spoken thus to Arjuna, Krishna revealed His own form once more, and the great-souled one, resuming His gentle human form, consoled the frightened Arjuna.
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