Bhagavad Gita · 11.52
॥
Devanāgarī
श्रीभगवानुवाच ।
सुदुर्दर्शमिदं रूपं दृष्टवानसि यन्मम ।
देवा अप्यस्य रूपस्य नित्यं दर्शनकाङ्क्षिणः ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
śrī-bhagavān uvāca |
su-durdarśam idaṁ rūpaṁ dṛṣṭavān asi yan mama |
devā apy asya rūpasya nityaṁ darśana-kāṅkṣiṇaḥ ||
Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
श्रीभगवान् उवाचśrī-bhagavān uvācaThe Blessed Lord said.
सुदुर्दर्शम्su-durdarśamexceedingly (su) difficult (dur) to see (darśam).
इदम् रूपम्idam rūpamthis form.
दृष्टवान् असिdṛṣṭavān asiyou have seen.
यत् ममyat mamawhich is Mine.
देवाः अपिdevāḥ apieven the demigods.
अस्य रूपस्यasya rūpasyaof this form.
नित्यम्nityamalways.
दर्शनकाङ्क्षिणःdarśana-kāṅkṣiṇaḥlong (kāṅkṣiṇaḥ) to see (darśana).
Translation
The Blessed Lord said: “This form of Mine, which you have just seen, is exceedingly difficult to behold. Even the demigods forever long to see it.”
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