Chapter 10 · Verse 31 · Vibhooti Yoga
Bhagavad Gita 10.31
Sanskrit
पवनः पवतामस्मि रामः शस्त्रभृतामहम्। झषाणां मकरश्चास्मि स्रोतसामस्मि जाह्नवी।।10.31।।
Transliteration
pavanaḥ pavatām asmi rāmaḥ śhastra-bhṛitām aham jhaṣhāṇāṁ makaraśh chāsmi srotasām asmi jāhnavī
In plain words
When you feel powerless—when anger consumes you, when you're afraid, when you wonder if you have anything good to offer the world—remember that the sacred force isn't somewhere distant. Krishna says: I am the wind that purifies, the warrior who stands for what is right, the vital current flowing through all life. That same power lives in you. When you choose courage over fear, when you forgive instead of destroy, when you show up to help even one person, you are that sacred force made flesh.
Word by Word
Krishna reveals himself as the purifying force in all things—the wind that cleanses, the warrior-king Rama who upholds dharma, the crocodile among waters, the sacred Ganges among rivers. He is not distant from creation but intimately present in its vital currents and noble exemplars.
This teaches us that the Divine dwells not in abstraction but in the very energies and forms we encounter daily—in courage, in flowing grace, in what sustains and purifies. When you act with integrity or show mercy, you are channeling this same sacred presence into the world.
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Bhagavad Gita 10.31 — BG 10.31
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