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Chapter 10 · Verse 22 · Vibhooti Yoga

Bhagavad Gita 10.22

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Sanskrit

वेदानां सामवेदोऽस्मि देवानामस्मि वासवः। इन्द्रियाणां मनश्चास्मि भूतानामस्मि चेतना।।10.22।।

Transliteration

vedānāṁ sāma-vedo ’smi devānām asmi vāsavaḥ indriyāṇāṁ manaśh chāsmi bhūtānām asmi chetanā

Word by Word

vedānām amongst the Vedas
sāma-vedaḥ the Sāma Veda
asmi I am
devānām of all the celestial gods
asmi I am
vāsavaḥ̣ Indra
indriyāṇām of amongst the senses
manaḥ the mind
ca and
asmi I am
bhūtānām amongst the living beings
asmi I am
chetanā consciousness
Simplified Perspective

Krishna reveals the infinite through the finite — He is the Sāma Veda among scriptures because its melodious hymns awaken the heart to divine presence; He is Indra among gods, the mind among senses, consciousness itself animating all beings. This is not metaphor but truth: the same awareness looking through your eyes, thinking through your mind, is the very power that sustains creation.

When you recognize this unity, separation dissolves and your actions naturally align with cosmic order.

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Bhagavad Gita 10.22 — BG 10.22

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Sanskrit text from the Bhagavad Gita (public domain). Commentary © Mahakatha.

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