The Bhagavad Gita unfolds on the battlefield of ಕುರುಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ, in the heart of the epic ಮಹಾಭಾರತ. Here, two mighty armies-the ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾಃ and the ಕೌರವಾಃ-stand poised for war. In this charged moment, ಶ್ರೀಕೃಷ್ಣ, the charioteer and guide, speaks to the troubled warrior ಅರ್ಜುನ. Their dialogue is not just about war, but about the deepest questions of life, duty, and the nature of the self.
Chapter 10, called ವಿಭೂತೀಯೋಗಃ or "Vibhuti ಯೋಗ," is a turning point. The word "vibhuti" means divine manifestations or glories. In this chapter, ಶ್ರೀಕೃಷ್ಣ reveals how his presence shines through the wonders of the world-through the brightest stars, the noblest leaders, the most powerful forces in nature, and the deepest qualities in people.
Looking ahead, the next chapter-ವಿಶ್ವರೂಪ-ದರ್ಶನ-ಯೋಗಃ-will take this vision even further. ಶ್ರೀಕೃಷ್ಣ will grant ಅರ್ಜುನ a direct vision of his cosmic form, revealing the unity and majesty behind all these manifestations. But before that awe-inspiring moment, ವಿಭೂತೀಯೋಗಃ helps us tune our awareness to the divine that is already all around us, waiting to be seen.
ಓಂ ಶ್ರೀಪರಮಾತ್ಮನೇ ನಮಃ
ಅಥ ದಶಮೋಽಧ್ಯಾಯಃ
ವಿಭೂತಿಯೋಗಃ
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Salutations to the Supreme Self. Now begins the tenth chapter, titled 'The Yoga of Divine Glories.'
ಶ್ರೀ ಭಗವಾನುವಾಚ
ಭೂಯ ಏವ ಮಹಾಬಾಹೋ ಶೃಣು ಮೇ ಪರಮಂ ವಚಃ ।
ಯತ್ತೇಽಹಂ ಪ್ರೀಯಮಾಣಾಯ ವಕ್ಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ಹಿತಕಾಮ್ಯಯಾ ॥1॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
The Blessed Lord said: O mighty-armed Arjuna, listen once more to my highest teaching. Because you are dear to me and take joy in my words, I will speak for your benefit and well-being.
ನ ಮೇ ವಿದುಃ ಸುರಗಣಾಃ ಪ್ರಭವಂ ನ ಮಹರ್ಷಯಃ ।
ಅಹಮಾದಿರ್ಹಿ ದೇವಾನಾಂ ಮಹರ್ಷೀಣಾಂ ಚ ಸರ್ವಶಃ ॥2॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Neither the gods nor the great sages truly understand My origin or power, because I am the complete source of both the gods and the sages in every respect.
ಯೋ ಮಾಮಜಮನಾದಿಂ ಚ ವೇತ್ತಿ ಲೋಕಮಹೇಶ್ವರಮ್ ।
ಅಸಮ್ಮೂಢಃ ಸ ಮರ್ತ್ಯೇಷು ಸರ್ವಪಾಪೈಃ ಪ್ರಮುಚ್ಯತೇ ॥3॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Whoever truly understands Me as the one who is unborn, without beginning, and the supreme Lord of all worlds, that person-free from confusion among mortals-is released from all sins.
ಬುದ್ಧಿರ್ಜ್ಞಾನಮಸಮ್ಮೋಹಃ ಕ್ಷಮಾ ಸತ್ಯಂ ದಮಃ ಶಮಃ ।
ಸುಖಂ ದುಃಖಂ ಭವೋಽಭಾವಃ ಭಯಂ ಚಾಭಯಮೇವ ಚ ॥4॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Intelligence, knowledge, clarity of mind, forgiveness, truthfulness, control over the senses, calmness of mind, happiness and sorrow, birth and death, fear and fearlessness all arise from me.
ಅಹಿಂಸಾ ಸಮತಾ ತುಷ್ಟಿಃ ತಪೋ ದಾನಂ ಯಶೋಽಯಶಃ ।
ಭವನ್ತಿ ಭಾವಾ ಭೂತಾನಾಂ ಮತ್ತ ಏವ ಪೃಥಗ್ವಿಧಾಃ ॥5॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Non-violence, equanimity, contentment, austerity, generosity, fame, and infamy-these various qualities found in living beings all arise from Me alone.
ಮಹರ್ಷಯಃ ಸಪ್ತ ಪೂರ್ವೇ ಚತ್ವಾರೋ ಮನವಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಮದ್ಭಾವಾ ಮಾನಸಾ ಜಾತಾಃ ಯೇಷಾಂ ಲೋಕ ಇಮಾಃ ಪ್ರಜಾಃ ॥6॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
The seven great sages and the four ancient Manus, all born from My mind and sharing My nature, are the originators of all living beings in this world.
ಏತಾಂ ವಿಭೂತಿಂ ಯೋಗಂ ಚ ಮಮ ಯೋ ವೇತ್ತಿ ತತ್ತ್ವತಃ ।
ಸೋಽವಿಕಮ್ಪೇನ ಯೋಗೇನ ಯುಜ್ಯತೇ ನಾತ್ರ ಸಂಶಯಃ ॥7॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Whoever truly understands My divine manifestations and spiritual power becomes firmly established in unwavering yoga. There is no doubt about this.
ಅಹಂ ಸರ್ವಸ್ಯ ಪ್ರಭವಃ ಮತ್ತಃ ಸರ್ವಂ ಪ್ರವರ್ತತೇ ।
ಇತಿ ಮತ್ವಾ ಭಜನ್ತೇ ಮಾಂ ಬುಧಾ ಭಾವಸಮನ್ವಿತಾಃ ॥8॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
I am the source of everything; all things arise and operate because of Me. Understanding this, wise people, filled with deep devotion, worship Me wholeheartedly.
ಮಚ್ಚಿತ್ತಾ ಮದ್ಗತಪ್ರಾಣಾಃ ಬೋಧಯನ್ತಃ ಪರಸ್ಪರಮ್ ।
ಕಥಯನ್ತಶ್ಚ ಮಾಂ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ತುಷ್ಯನ್ತಿ ಚ ರಮನ್ತಿ ಚ ॥9॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
With their minds focused on Me and their lives devoted to Me, they inspire and teach one another, always speaking about Me. In doing so, they find deep satisfaction and joy.
ತೇಷಾಂ ಸತತಯುಕ್ತಾನಾಂ ಭಜತಾಂ ಪ್ರೀತಿಪೂರ್ವಕಮ್ ।
ದದಾಮಿ ಬುದ್ಧಿಯೋಗಂ ತಂ ಯೇನ ಮಾಮುಪಯಾನ್ತಿ ತೇ ॥10॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
To those who are always devoted, who worship Me with heartfelt love, I grant the wisdom and discernment by which they come to Me.
ತೇಷಾಮೇವಾನುಕಮ್ಪಾರ್ಥಮ್ ಅಹಮಜ್ಞಾನಜಂ ತಮಃ ।
ನಾಶಯಾಮ್ಯಾತ್ಮಭಾವಸ್ಥಃ ಜ್ಞಾನದೀಪೇನ ಭಾಸ್ವತಾ ॥11॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Out of pure compassion for them, I, dwelling within their very being, dispel the darkness that arises from ignorance by shining the radiant lamp of knowledge.
ಅರ್ಜುನ ಉವಾಚ -
ಪರಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮ ಪರಂ ಧಾಮ ಪವಿತ್ರಂ ಪರಮಂ ಭವಾನ್ ।
ಪುರುಷಂ ಶಾಶ್ವತಂ ದಿವ್ಯಮ್ ಆದಿದೇವಮಜಂ ವಿಭುಮ್ ॥12॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Arjuna said: You are the Supreme Reality, the highest refuge, the ultimate purifier. You are the eternal, divine Person, the original God, unborn and all-pervading.
ಆಹುಸ್ತ್ವಾಮೃಷಯಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ದೇವರ್ಷಿರ್ನಾರದಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಅಸಿತೋ ದೇವಲೋ ವ್ಯಾಸಃ ಸ್ವಯಂ ಚೈವ ಬ್ರವೀಷಿ ಮೇ ॥13॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
All the sages have declared you to be the Supreme, and so have the divine sage Narada, Asita, Devala, and Vyasa. Now, you yourself are telling me the same truth.
ಸರ್ವಮೇತದೃತಂ ಮನ್ಯೇ ಯನ್ಮಾಂ ವದಸಿ ಕೇಶವ ।
ನ ಹಿ ತೇ ಭಗವನ್ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಂ ವಿದುರ್ದೇವಾ ನ ದಾನವಾಃ ॥14॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
O Kesava, I accept as true everything you have told me. O Lord, neither the gods nor the demons truly understand your real nature or how you manifest.
ಸ್ವಯಮೇವಾತ್ಮನಾಽಽತ್ಮಾನಂ ವೇತ್ಥ ತ್ವಂ ಪುರುಷೋತ್ತಮ ।
ಭೂತಭಾವನ ಭೂತೇಶ ದೇವದೇವ ಜಗತ್ಪತೇ ॥15॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
O Supreme Person, you alone truly know yourself by your own nature. You are the creator and master of all beings, the god above all gods, and the ruler of the entire universe.
ವಕ್ತುಮರ್ಹಸ್ಯಶೇಷೇಣ ದಿವ್ಯಾ ಹ್ಯಾತ್ಮವಿಭೂತಯಃ ।
ಯಾಭಿರ್ವಿಭೂತಿಭಿರ್ಲೋಕಾನ್ ಇಮಾಂಸ್ತ್ವಂ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ಯ ತಿಷ್ಠಸಿ ॥16॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Please describe to me in detail all your divine manifestations, by which you pervade and sustain these worlds.
ಕಥಂ ವಿದ್ಯಾಮಹಂ ಯೋಗಿನ್ ತ್ವಾಂ ಸದಾ ಪರಿಚಿನ್ತಯನ್ ।
ಕೇಷು ಕೇಷು ಚ ಭಾವೇಷು ಚಿನ್ತ್ಯೋಽಸಿ ಭಗವನ್ಮಯಾ ॥17॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
O Supreme Yogi, how can I truly understand you while constantly meditating on you? In which particular forms or aspects should I focus my thoughts on you, O Lord?
ವಿಸ್ತರೇಣಾತ್ಮನೋ ಯೋಗಂ ವಿಭೂತಿಂ ಚ ಜನಾರ್ದನ ।
ಭೂಯಃ ಕಥಯ ತೃಪ್ತಿರ್ಹಿ ಶೃಣ್ವತೋ ನಾಸ್ತಿ ಮೇಽಮೃತಮ್ ॥18॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
O Krishna, please describe your spiritual powers and divine manifestations to me once more, in detail. Listening to your words is like tasting nectar, and I never feel satisfied or tired of hearing them.
ಶ್ರೀ ಭಗವಾನುವಾಚ -
ಹನ್ತ ತೇ ಕಥಯಿಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ದಿವ್ಯಾ ಹ್ಯಾತ್ಮವಿಭೂತಯಃ ।
ಪ್ರಾಧಾನ್ಯತಃ ಕುರುಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ನಾಸ್ತ್ಯನ್ತೋ ವಿಸ್ತರಸ್ಯ ಮೇ ॥19॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
The Blessed Lord said: Very well, Arjuna. I will now describe to you My divine manifestations, focusing on those that are most significant. There is truly no limit to the full extent of My glories.
ಅಹಮಾತ್ಮಾ ಗುಡಾಕೇಶ ಸರ್ವಭೂತಾಶಯಸ್ಥಿತಃ ।
ಅಹಮಾದಿಶ್ಚ ಮಧ್ಯಂ ಚ ಭೂತಾನಾಮನ್ತ ಏವ ಚ ॥20॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
O Arjuna, I am the inner Self present in the hearts of all living beings. I am also the source, the sustainer, and the ultimate end of all existence.
ಆದಿತ್ಯಾನಾಮಹಂ ವಿಷ್ಣುಃ ಜ್ಯೋತಿಷಾಂ ರವಿರಂಶುಮಾನ್ ।
ಮರೀಚಿರ್ಮರುತಾಮಸ್ಮಿ ನಕ್ಷತ್ರಾಣಾಮಹಂ ಶಶೀ ॥21॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among the solar deities, I am Vishnu. Among all sources of light, I am the radiant sun. Of the storm gods, I am Marichi. And among the stars, I am the moon.
ವೇದಾನಾಂ ಸಾಮವೇದೋಽಸ್ಮಿ ದೇವಾನಾಮಸ್ಮಿ ವಾಸವಃ ।
ಇನ್ದ್ರಿಯಾಣಾಂ ಮನಶ್ಚಾಸ್ಮಿ ಭೂತಾನಾಮಸ್ಮಿ ಚೇತನಾ ॥22॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among all the Vedas, I am the Sama Veda. Among the gods, I am Indra. Of all the senses, I am the mind. And among living beings, I am consciousness itself.
ರುದ್ರಾಣಾಂ ಶಙ್ಕರಶ್ಚಾಸ್ಮಿ ವಿತ್ತೇಶೋ ಯಕ್ಷರಕ್ಷಸಾಮ್ ।
ವಸೂನಾಂ ಪಾವಕಶ್ಚಾಸ್ಮಿ ಮೇರುಃ ಶಿಖರಿಣಾಮಹಮ್ ॥23॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among the Rudras, I am Sankara. Of the Yakshas and Rakshasas, I am Kubera, the lord of wealth. Among the Vasus, I am the fire. And among all the towering mountains, I am Meru.
ಪುರೋಧಸಾಂ ಚ ಮುಖ್ಯಂ ಮಾಂ ವಿದ್ಧಿ ಪಾರ್ಥ ಬೃಹಸ್ಪತಿಮ್ ।
ಸೇನಾನೀನಾಮಹಂ ಸ್ಕನ್ದಃ ಸರಸಾಮಸ್ಮಿ ಸಾಗರಃ ॥24॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
O Arjuna, among priests I am Brhaspati, the foremost. Among military leaders I am Skanda, the commander of the gods. Among all bodies of water, I am the vast ocean.
ಮಹರ್ಷೀಣಾಂ ಭೃಗುರಹಂ ಗಿರಾಮಸ್ಮ್ಯೇಕಮಕ್ಷರಮ್ ।
ಯಜ್ಞಾನಾಂ ಜಪಯಜ್ಞೋಽಸ್ಮಿ ಸ್ಥಾವರಾಣಾಂ ಹಿಮಾಲಯಃ ॥25॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among the great sages, I am Bhrgu. Of all words, I am the single syllable Om. Among all sacrifices, I am the silent repetition of sacred names or mantras. Of all immovable things, I am the Himalayas.
ಅಶ್ವತ್ಥಃ ಸರ್ವವೃಕ್ಷಾಣಾಂ ದೇವರ್ಷೀಣಾಂ ಚ ನಾರದಃ ।
ಗನ್ಧರ್ವಾಣಾಂ ಚಿತ್ರರಥಃ ಸಿದ್ಧಾನಾಂ ಕಪಿಲೋ ಮುನಿಃ ॥26॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among all trees, I am the sacred peepul tree. Among the divine sages, I am Narada. Of the gandharvas, I am Citraratha, and among the perfected beings, I am the sage Kapila.
ಉಚ್ಚೈಃ ಶ್ರವಸಮಶ್ವಾನಾಂ ವಿದ್ಧಿ ಮಾಮಮೃತೋದ್ಭವಮ್ ।
ಐರಾವತಂ ಗಜೇನ್ದ್ರಾಣಾಂ ನರಾಣಾಂ ಚ ನರಾಧಿಪಮ್ ॥27॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among horses, know Me as Ucchaihshravas, the one born from the nectar of immortality. Among elephants, I am Airavata, the lordly elephant. And among humans, I am the king.
ಆಯುಧಾನಾಂ ಅಹಂ ವಜ್ರಂ ಧೇನೂನಾಮಸ್ಮಿ ಕಾಮಧುಕ್ ।
ಪ್ರಜನಶ್ಚಾಸ್ಮಿ ಕನ್ದರ್ಪಃ ಸರ್ಪಾಣಾಮಸ್ಮಿ ವಾಸುಕಿಃ ॥28॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among all weapons, I am the thunderbolt. Of cows, I am Kamadhenu, the wish-granting one. As the force behind procreation, I am Kandarpa, the god of love. And among serpents, I am Vasuki, their leader.
ಅನನ್ತಶ್ಚಾಸ್ಮಿ ನಾಗಾನಾಂ ವರುಣೋ ಯಾದಸಾಮಹಮ್ ।
ಪಿತೄಣಾಮರ್ಯಮಾ ಚಾಸ್ಮಿ ಯಮಃ ಸಂಯಮತಾಮಹಮ್ ॥29॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among the nagas, I am Ananta; among aquatic deities, I am Varuna. Of the ancestors, I am Aryama; and among those who enforce discipline, I am Yama.
ಪ್ರಹ್ಲಾದಶ್ಚಾಸ್ಮಿ ದೈತ್ಯಾನಾಂ ಕಾಲಃ ಕಲಯತಾಮಹಮ್ ।
ಮೃಗಾಣಾಂ ಚ ಮೃಗೇನ್ದ್ರೋಽಹಂ ವೈನತೇಯಶ್ಚ ಪಕ್ಷಿಣಾಮ್ ॥30॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among the Daityas, I am Prahlada; among those who measure or reckon, I am Time itself. Among wild animals, I am the lion, and among birds, I am Garuda, the son of Vinata.
ಪವನಃ ಪವತಾಮಸ್ಮಿ ರಾಮಃ ಶಸ್ತ್ರಭೃತಾಮಹಮ್ ।
ಝಷಾಣಾಂ ಮಕರಶ್ಚಾಸ್ಮಿ ಸ್ರೋತಸಾಮಸ್ಮಿ ಜಾಹ್ನವೀ ॥31॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among all things that purify, I am the wind. Of those who wield weapons, I am Rama. Among aquatic creatures, I am the shark. Of all rivers, I am the Ganga.
ಸರ್ಗಾಣಾಮಾದಿರನ್ತಶ್ಚ ಮಧ್ಯಂ ಚೈವಾಹಮರ್ಜುನ ।
ಅಧ್ಯಾತ್ಮವಿದ್ಯಾ ವಿದ್ಯಾನಾಂ ವಾದಃ ಪ್ರವದತಾಮಹಮ್ ॥32॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
O Arjuna, among all created things, I am the beginning, the middle, and the end. Among all forms of knowledge, I am the wisdom that reveals the Self. Among those who engage in debate, I am the honest and constructive discussion that seeks truth.
ಅಕ್ಷರಾಣಾಮಕಾರೋಽಸ್ಮಿ ದ್ವನ್ದ್ವಃ ಸಾಮಾಸಿಕಸ್ಯ ಚ ।
ಅಹಮೇವಾಕ್ಷಯಃ ಕಾಲಃ ಧಾತಾಽಹಂ ವಿಶ್ವತೋಮುಖಃ ॥33॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among all letters, I am the letter 'a'. Of compound words, I am the dual compound. I am truly the inexhaustible time, and I am the creator who sees in every direction.
ಮೃತ್ಯುಃ ಸರ್ವಹರಶ್ಚಾಹಮ್ ಉದ್ಭವಶ್ಚ ಭವಿಷ್ಯತಾಮ್ ।
ಕೀರ್ತಿಃ ಶ್ರೀರ್ವಾಕ್ಚ ನಾರೀಣಾಂ ಸ್ಮೃತಿರ್ಮೇಧಾ ಧೃತಿಃ ಕ್ಷಮಾ ॥34॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
I am death, the one who takes away all things, and I am also the source of all future beings. Among feminine qualities, I am fame, prosperity, speech, memory, intelligence, perseverance, and forgiveness.
ಬೃಹತ್ಸಾಮ ತಥಾ ಸಾಮ್ನಾಂ ಗಾಯತ್ರೀ ಛನ್ದಸಾಮಹಮ್ ।
ಮಾಸಾನಾಂ ಮಾರ್ಗಶೀರ್ಷೋಽಹಮ್ ಋತೂನಾಂ ಕುಸುಮಾಕರಃ ॥35॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among the Sama Veda hymns, I am the Brhat-sama. Of all poetic meters, I am the Gayatri. Of the months, I am Margasirsha, and among the seasons, I am the springtime when flowers bloom.
ದ್ಯೂತಂ ಛಲಯತಾಮಸ್ಮಿ ತೇಜಸ್ತೇಜಸ್ವಿನಾಮಹಮ್ ।
ಜಯೋಽಸ್ಮಿ ವ್ಯವಸಾಯೋಽಸ್ಮಿ ಸತ್ತ್ವಂ ಸತ್ತ್ವವತಾಮಹಮ್ ॥36॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among those who deceive, I am the skill in gambling. I am the brilliance in the brilliant, victory among the victorious, determination in those who strive, and the goodness in the good.
ವೃಷ್ಣೀನಾಂ ವಾಸುದೇವೋಽಸ್ಮಿ ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾನಾಂ ಧನಞ್ಜಯಃ ।
ಮುನೀನಾಮಪ್ಯಹಂ ವ್ಯಾಸಃ ಕವೀನಾಮುಶನಾ ಕವಿಃ ॥37॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among the Vrishnis, I am Vasudeva; among the Pandavas, I am Arjuna. Of the sages, I am Vyasa; and among those with visionary insight, I am Usana, the wise poet.
ದಣ್ಡೋ ದಮಯತಾಮಸ್ಮಿ ನೀತಿರಸ್ಮಿ ಜಿಗೀಷತಾಮ್ ।
ಮೌನಂ ಚೈವಾಸ್ಮಿ ಗುಹ್ಯಾನಾಂ ಜ್ಞಾನಂ ಜ್ಞಾನವತಾಮಹಮ್ ॥38॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Among those who discipline, I am the force of punishment; among those striving for victory, I am wise strategy. Of all secrets, I am silence, and among the wise, I am their knowledge.
ಯಚ್ಚಾಪಿ ಸರ್ವಭೂತಾನಾಂ ಬೀಜಂ ತದಹಮರ್ಜುನ ।
ನ ತದಸ್ತಿ ವಿನಾ ಯತ್ಸ್ಯಾತ್ ಮಯಾ ಭೂತಂ ಚರಾಚರಮ್ ॥39॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
O Arjuna, I am also the seed from which all beings arise. There is nothing, whether it moves or stands still, that can exist apart from Me.
ನಾನ್ತೋಽಸ್ತಿ ಮಮ ದಿವ್ಯಾನಾಂ ವಿಭೂತೀನಾಂ ಪರನ್ತಪ ।
ಏಷ ತೂದ್ದೇಶತಃ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ತಃ ವಿಭೂತೇರ್ವಿಸ್ತರೋ ಮಯಾ ॥40॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Arjuna, there is truly no limit to My divine manifestations. What I have described to you so far is only a brief selection, given as an illustration.
ಯದ್ಯದ್ವಿಭೂತಿಮತ್ಸತ್ತ್ವಂ ಶ್ರೀಮದೂರ್ಜಿತಮೇವ ವಾ ।
ತತ್ತದೇವಾವಗಚ್ಛ ತ್ವಂ ಮಮ ತೇಜೋಽಮ್ಶಸಮ್ಭವಮ್ ॥41॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Whatever being you encounter that is marked by special greatness, prosperity, or extraordinary strength, recognize that as arising from a portion of My own divine energy.
ಅಥವಾ ಬಹುನೈತೇನ ಕಿಂ ಜ್ಞಾತೇನ ತವಾರ್ಜುನ ।
ವಿಷ್ಟಭ್ಯಾಹಮಿದಂ ಕೃತ್ಸ್ನಮ್ ಏಕಾಂಶೇನ ಸ್ಥಿತೋ ಜಗತ್ ॥42॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Or, what is the point of knowing all these details, Arjuna? I support and sustain this entire universe with just a small part of Myself.
॥ ಓಂ ತತ್ಸದಿತಿ ಶ್ರೀಮದ್ಭಗವದ್ಗೀತಾಸು ಉಪನಿಷತ್ಸು ಬ್ರಹ್ಮವಿದ್ಯಾಯಾಂ
ಯೋಗಶಾಸ್ತ್ರೇ ಶ್ರೀಕೃಷ್ಣಾರ್ಜುನಸಂವಾದೇ ವಿಭೂತಿಯೋಗೋ ನಾಮ ದಶಮೋಽಧ್ಯಾಯಃ ॥
Translation (ಭಾವಾರ್ಥ):
Thus ends the tenth chapter, called the Yoga of Divine Glories, in the Upanishads of the Bhagavad Gita, which teaches the knowledge of Brahman and the science of yoga, in the dialogue between Sri Krishna and Arjuna.
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