Bhagavad Gita 10.37
वृष्णीनां वासुदेवोऽस्मि पाण्डवानां धनंजयः। मुनीनामप्यहं व्यासः कवीनामुशना कविः।।
vṛiṣhṇīnāṁ vāsudevo ’smi pāṇḍavānāṁ dhanañjayaḥ munīnām apyahaṁ vyāsaḥ kavīnām uśhanā kaviḥ
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| vṛiṣhṇīnām | vṛiṣhṇīnām | amongst the descendants of Vrishni |
| vāsudevaḥ | vāsudevaḥ | Krishna, the son of Vasudev |
| asmi | asmi | I am |
| pāṇḍavānām | pāṇḍavānām | amongst the Pandavas |
| dhanañjayaḥ | dhanañjayaḥ | Arjun, the conqueror of wealth |
| munīnām | munīnām | amongst the sages |
| api | api | also |
| aham | aham | I |
| vyāsaḥ | vyāsaḥ | Ved Vyas |
| kavīnām | kavīnām | amongst the great thinkers |
| uśhanā | uśhanā | Shukracharya |
| kaviḥ | kaviḥ | the thinker |
Among the Vrishnis, I am Vaasudeva; among the Pandavas, I am Arjuna; among the sages, I am Vyasa; among the poets, I am Usanas, the poet.
मैं वृष्णियों में वासुदेव हूँ और पाण्डवों में धनंजय, मैं मुनियों में व्यास और कवियों में उशना कवि हूँ।।