vibhūtiyoga
atha daśamo'dhyāyaḥ
śloka 1
śrībhagavānuvāca |
bhūya eva mahābāho śṛṇu me paramaṃ vacaḥ |
yatte'haṃ prīyamāṇāya vakṣyāmi hitakāmyayā ||10-1||
Translation
The blessed Bhagavan said: O mighty-armed one! Listen again to My supreme words, which I shall speak to you who hold Me in the highest affection, desiring your welfare.
śloka 4 and 5
buddhirjñānamasammohaḥ kṣamā satyaṃ damaḥ śamaḥ |
sukhaṃ duḥkhaṃ bhavo'bhāvo bhayaṃ cābhayameva ca ||10-4||
ahiṃsā samatā tuṣṭistapo dānaṃ yaśo'yaśaḥ |
bhavanti bhāvā bhūtānāṃ matta eva pṛthagvidhāḥ ||10-5||
Translation
Intellect, knowledge, absence of delusion, forbearance, truth, restraint of the senses (dama), restraint of the mind (shama), pleasure, pain, birth and death, fear and fearlessness. Non-violence, equanimity, contentment, austerity, charity, fame and infamy—these various states of beings arise from Me alone.
śloka 6
maharṣayaḥ sapta pūrve catvāro manavastathā |
madbhāvā mānasā jātā yeṣāṃ loka imāḥ prajāḥ ||10-6||
Translation
The seven great sages, the four (Sanaka and the like) of ancient times, and the fourteen Manus—these have arisen from My will, endowed with My power; this creation in the world is theirs.
śloka 9
maccittā madgataprāṇā bodhayantaḥ parasparam |
kathayantaśca māṃ nityaṃ tuṣyanti ca ramanti ca ||10-9||
Translation
Those devotees who fix their minds on Me alone and offer their vital breaths (and senses) to Me, ever enlightening one another about Me and speaking of Me alone, are content and delight.
śloka 12 and 13
arjuna uvāca |
paraṃ brahma paraṃ dhāma pavitraṃ paramaṃ bhavān |
puruṣaṃ śāśvataṃ divyamādidevamajaṃ vibhum ||10-12||
āhustvāmṛṣayaḥ sarve devarṣirnāradastathā |
asito devalo vyāsaḥ svayaṃ caiva bravīṣi me ||10-13||
Translation
Arjuna said: You are the supreme Brahman, the supreme abode and the supreme purifier; the eternal divine Person, the primal deva of even the devas, birthless and all-pervading. Thus do all the sages speak of You; so too the divine sage Narada, Asita, Devala the sage, and Vyasa, and You Yourself also say to me.
śloka 19
śrībhagavānuvāca |
hanta te kathayiṣyāmi divyā hyātmavibhūtayaḥ |
prādhānyataḥ kuruśreṣṭha nāstyanto vistarasya me ||10-19||
Translation
The blessed Bhagavan said: Well then, I shall now speak to you of My divine glories in their principal aspects. O best of the Kurus, My manifestation has no end.
śloka 21
ādityānāmahaṃ viṣṇurjyotiṣāṃ raviraṃśumān |
marīcirmarutāmasmi nakṣatrāṇāmahaṃ śaśī ||10-21||
Translation
Among the twelve Adityas I am Vishnu, and among the luminaries I am the radiant Sun; among the forty-nine Maruts (wind deities) I am Marichi, and among the stars I am the Moon (Shashi).
śloka 22
vedānāṃ sāmavedo'smi devānāmasmi vāsavaḥ |
indriyāṇāṃ manaścāsmi bhūtānāmasmi cetanā ||10-22||
Translation
Among the Vedas I am the Sama Veda, among the devas I am Vasava (Indra); among the senses I am the mind, and among embodied beings I am consciousness (the power of knowledge).
śloka 23
rudrāṇāṃ śaṅkaraścāsmi vitteśo yakṣarakṣasām |
vasūnāṃ pāvakaścāsmi meruḥ śikhariṇāmaham ||10-23||
Translation
Among the eleven Rudras I am Shankara, and among the Yakshas and Rakshasas I am the lord of wealth Kubera (Vittesha); among the eight Vasus I am Agni, and among the peaked mountains I am Meru.
śloka 25
maharṣīṇāṃ bhṛgurahaṃ girāmasmyekamakṣaram |
yajñānāṃ japayajño'smi sthāvarāṇāṃ himālayaḥ ||10-25||
Translation
Among the great sages I am Bhrigu, and among words I am the single-syllable Om. Among sacrifices I am the sacrifice of japa, and among the immovable I am the Himalayas.
śloka 26 and 27
aśvatthaḥ sarvavṛkṣāṇāṃ devarṣīṇāṃ ca nāradaḥ |
gandharvāṇāṃ citrarathaḥ siddhānāṃ kapilo muniḥ ||10-26||
uccaiḥśravasamaśvānāṃ viddhi māmamṛtodbhavam |
airāvataṃ gajendrāṇāṃ narāṇāṃ ca narādhipam ||10-27||
Translation
Among all trees I am the Ashvattha (peepal), and among the divine sages I am Narada; among the Gandharvas I am Chitraratha, and among the Siddhas I am the sage Kapila. Among horses know Me as the horse Uchchaishrava born of nectar; among elephants as Airavata, and among men as the king.
śloka 28 and 29
āyudhānāmahaṃ vajraṃ dhenūnāmasmi kāmadhuk |
prajanaścāsmi kandarpaḥ sarpāṇāmasmi vāsukiḥ ||10-28||
anantaścāsmi nāgānāṃ varuṇo yādasāmaham |
pitṝṇāmaryamā cāsmi yamaḥ saṃyamatāmaham ||10-29||
Translation
Among weapons I am the thunderbolt and among cows I am Kamadhenu; I am Kandarpa (Kamadeva), the cause of procreation, and among serpents I am Vasuki. Among the Nagas I am Ananta (Sheshanaga), and among water deities I am Varuna; among the ancestors I am Aryama, and among those who restrain I am Yama.
śloka 32
sargāṇāmādirantaśca madhyaṃ caivāhamarjuna |
adhyātmavidyā vidyānāṃ vādaḥ pravadatāmaham ||10-32||
Translation
O Arjuna! I alone am the beginning, end and middle of all creations; among the sciences I am the science of the Self, and among the types of debate I am vada (reasoned discourse).
śloka 34
mṛtyuḥ sarvaharaścāhamudbhavaśca bhaviṣyatām |
kīrtiḥ śrīrvākca nārīṇāṃ smṛtirmedhā dhṛtiḥ kṣamā ||10-34||
Translation
I am all-consuming Death and the cause of the birth of things yet to be; among feminine qualities I am fame, splendour, speech, memory, intelligence, fortitude and forbearance.
śloka 35
bṛhatsāma tathā sāmnāṃ gāyatrī chandasāmaham |
māsānāṃ mārgaśīrṣo'hamṛtūnāṃ kusumākaraḥ ||10-35||
Translation
Among the Samas (chanted mantras) I am the Brihatsama, and among metres I am the Gayatri metre; among months I am Margashirsha (the period of December-January) and among seasons I am spring.
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