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Chapter 10 · Verse 23 · Vibhooti Yoga

Bhagavad Gita 10.23

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Sanskrit

रुद्राणां शङ्करश्चास्मि वित्तेशो यक्षरक्षसाम्। वसूनां पावकश्चास्मि मेरुः शिखरिणामहम्।।10.23।।

Transliteration

rudrāṇāṁ śhaṅkaraśh chāsmi vitteśho yakṣha-rakṣhasām vasūnāṁ pāvakaśh chāsmi meruḥ śhikhariṇām aham

Word by Word

rudrāṇām amongst the Rudras
śhaṅkaraḥ Lord Shiv
cha and
asmi I am
vitta-īśhaḥ the god of wealth and the treasurer of the celestial gods
yakṣha amongst the semi-divine demons
rakṣhasām amongst the demons
vasūnām amongst the Vasus
pāvakaḥ Agni (fire)
cha and
asmi I am
meruḥ Mount Meru
śhikhariṇām amongst the mountains
aham I am
Simplified Perspective

Krishna reveals the infinite expressions of the divine pervading every realm—as Shiva among the celestials, as wealth among treasures, as fire among the elements, as the cosmic mountain among peaks. Each form embodies a unique dimension of divine consciousness, showing us that the sacred is not distant but woven into the very fabric of existence.

When you recognize the divine presence in the hierarchies and forces around you—in leadership, in abundance, in transformation, in stability—you begin to see beyond separation into the unified consciousness that animates all things.

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Bhagavad Gita 10.23 — BG 10.23

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

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