Bhagavad Gita 11.38
त्वमादिदेवः पुरुषः पुराण स्त्वमस्य विश्वस्य परं निधानम्। वेत्तासि वेद्यं च परं च धाम त्वया ततं विश्वमनन्तरूप।।
tvam ādi-devaḥ puruṣhaḥ purāṇas tvam asya viśhvasya paraṁ nidhānam vettāsi vedyaṁ cha paraṁ cha dhāma tvayā tataṁ viśhvam ananta-rūpa
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| tvam | tvam | you |
| ādi-devaḥ | ādi-devaḥ | the original Divine God |
| puruṣhaḥ | puruṣhaḥ | personality |
| purāṇaḥ | purāṇaḥ | primeval |
| tvam | tvam | you |
| asya | asya | of (this) |
| viśhwasya | viśhwasya | universe |
| param | param | Supreme |
| nidhānam | nidhānam | resting place |
| vettā | vettā | the knower |
| asi | asi | you are |
| vedyam | vedyam | the object of knowledge |
| cha | cha | and |
| param | param | Supreme |
| cha | cha | and |
| dhāma | dhāma | Abode |
| tvayā | tvayā | by you |
| tatam | tatam | pervaded |
| viśhwam | viśhwam | the universe |
| ananta-rūpa | ananta-rūpa | posessor of infinite forms |
You are the primal God, the ancient Purusha, the supreme refuge of this universe, the knower, the knowable, and the supreme Abode. Through You, the universe is pervaded, O Being of infinite forms.
आप आदिदेव और पुराण (सनातन) पुरुष हैं। आप इस जगत् के परम आश्रय, ज्ञाता, ज्ञेय, (जानने योग्य) और परम धाम हैं। हे अनन्तरूप आपसे ही यह विश्व व्याप्त है।।