Bg. 11.9

BG 11.9

Devanagari

सञ्जय उवाच एवमुक्त्वा ततो राजन्महायोगेश्वरो हरि: । दर्शयामास पार्थाय परमं रूपमैश्वरम् ॥ ९ ॥

Verse text

saṣjaya uvāca evam uktvā tato rājan mahā-yogeśvaro hariḥ darśayām āsa pārthāya paramaṁ rūpam aiśvaram

Synonyms

saṣjayaḥ uvāca Saṣjaya said ; evam thus ; uktvā saying ; tataḥ thereafter ; rājan O King ; mahā-yoga-īśvaraḥ the most powerful mystic ; hariḥ the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa ; darśayām āsa showed ; pārthāya unto Arjuna ; paramam the divine ; rūpam aiśvaram universal form.

Translation

Saṣjaya said: O King, having spoken thus, the Supreme Lord of all mystic power, the Personality of Godhead, displayed His universal form to Arjuna.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

9. Saṣjaya said: O King, having spoken thus, Kṛṣṇa, the master of great yoga, showed to Arjuna His supreme, majestic form.

Translation (Baladeva Vidyabhusana)

9. Saṣjaya said: O King, having spoken thus, Kṛṣṇa, the master of great yoga, showed to Arjuna the supremely powerful form.

Purport (Baladeva Vidyabhusana)

Having spoken, the Lord showed the universal form to Arjuna. Seeing that form, Arjuna described it to the Lord. Saṣjaya relates what Arjuna said in six verses (9-14). Then (tataḥ), after giving Arjuna the celestial eyes, O Dhṛtarāṣṭra (rajan), the Lord, the great master of yoga, showed that supreme form of power to Arjuna.

Surrender Unto Me

Now, at this point, Sanjaya is describing what Arjuna saw.