Bhagavad Gita · 10.34
॥
Devanāgarī
मृत्युः सर्वहरश्चाहमुद्भवश्च भविष्यताम् ।
कीर्तिः श्रीर्वाक्च नारीणां स्मृतिर्मेधा धृतिः क्षमा ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
mṛtyuḥ sarva-haraś cāham udbhavaś ca bhaviṣyatām |
kīrtiḥ śrīr vāk ca nārīṇāṁ smṛtir medhā dhṛtiḥ kṣamā ||
Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
मृत्युः सर्वहरः च अहम्mṛtyuḥ sarva-haraḥ ca ahamand I am all-devouring (sarva-haraḥ) death (mṛtyuḥ)
उद्भवः चudbhavaḥ caand the source
भविष्यताम्bhaviṣyatāmof all that is to be, of the future
कीर्तिः श्रीः वाक् चkīrtiḥ śrīḥ vāk cafame, fortune, and speech
नारीणाम्nārīṇāmamong women (feminine qualities)
स्मृतिःsmṛtiḥmemory
मेधाmedhāintelligence
धृतिःdhṛtiḥsteadfastness, resolve
क्षमाkṣamāforgiveness
Translation
“I am all-devouring death and the source of all that is yet to be born. Among feminine qualities I am fame, fortune, fine speech, memory, intelligence, steadfastness, and forgiveness.”
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