Details

 

 

<< Chapter 11 Verse 30 >>
<   >

लेलिह्यसे ग्रसमानः समन्ता-
ल्लोकान्समग्रान्वदनैर्ज्वलद्भिः ।
तेजोभिरापूर्य जगत्समग्रं-
भासस्तवोग्राः प्रतपन्ति विष्णो ।। ११.३० ।।

lelihyase grasamānaḥ samantāl-
lokān-samagrān-vadanair-jvaladbhiḥ |
tejobhir-āpūrya jagat-samagraṁ-
bhāsas-tavogrāḥ pratapanti viṣṇo || 11.30 ||
Audio Audio-BG-11.30
  
Bhagavad Gita dialogue was occasioned by the dreadful consequences the war-front portended to Arjuna. Arjuna’s wish to see the visvarupa was the result of his own weakness and delusion. Consequently, in the Universal Form he saw, the destructional note featured prominently.