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Chapter 11 · Verse 22 · Vishwaroopa Darshana Yoga

Bhagavad Gita 11.22

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Sanskrit

रुद्रादित्या वसवो ये च साध्या विश्वेऽश्िवनौ मरुतश्चोष्मपाश्च। गन्धर्वयक्षासुरसिद्धसङ्घा वीक्षन्ते त्वां विस्मिताश्चैव सर्वे।।11.22।।

Transliteration

rudrādityā vasavo ye cha sādhyā viśhve ’śhvinau marutaśh choṣhmapāśh cha gandharva-yakṣhāsura-siddha-saṅghā vīkṣhante tvāṁ vismitāśh chaiva sarve

Word by Word

rudra a form of Lord Shiv
ādityāḥ the Adityas
vasavaḥ the Vasus
ye these
cha and
sādhyāḥ the Sadhyas
viśhve the Vishvadevas
aśhvinau the Ashvini kumars
marutaḥ the Maruts
cha and
uṣhma-pāḥ the ancestors
cha and
gandharva Gandharvas
yakṣha the Yakshas
asura the demons
siddha the perfected beings
saṅghāḥ the assemblies
vīkṣhante are beholding
tvām you
vismitāḥ in wonder
cha and
eva verily
sarve all
Simplified Perspective

In this sublime moment, Arjuna witnesses not merely Krishna's form, but the unified consciousness that sustains all beings—from the fierce Rudra to the perfected Siddhas, from celestial Gandharvas to ancestral spirits. Every level of creation, every order of being, beholds the Divine with astonishment because they recognize themselves as expressions of One Consciousness.

When you encounter the interconnectedness of all existence—in nature's patterns, in synchronicities, in the web of relationships that sustains you—you too are witnessing the same Vishwaroopa, the cosmic form revealing itself through your awakened perception.

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Bhagavad Gita 11.22 — BG 11.22

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

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