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Bhagavad Gita 11.45

अदृष्टपूर्वं हृषितोऽस्मि दृष्ट्वा भयेन च प्रव्यथितं मनो मे। तदेव मे दर्शय देव रूपं प्रसीद देवेश जगन्निवास।।

adṛiṣhṭa-pūrvaṁ hṛiṣhito ’smi dṛiṣhṭvā bhayena cha pravyathitaṁ mano me tad eva me darśhaya deva rūpaṁ prasīda deveśha jagan-nivāsa

Word-by-Word

SanskritTransliterationMeaning
adṛiṣhṭa-pūrvamadṛiṣhṭa-pūrvamthat which has not been seen before
hṛiṣhitaḥhṛiṣhitaḥgreat joy
asmiasmiI am
dṛiṣhṭvādṛiṣhṭvāhaving seen
bhayenabhayenawith fear
chachayet
pravyathitampravyathitamtrembles
manaḥmanaḥmind
mememy
tattatthat
evaevacertainly
memeto me
darśhayadarśhayashow
devadevaLord
rūpamrūpamform
prasīdaprasīdaplease have mercy
deva-īśhadeva-īśhaGod of gods
jagat-nivāsajagat-nivāsaabode of the universe

I am delighted, having seen something never seen before; yet my mind is distressed with fear. Show me that form only, O God; have mercy, O God of gods, O Abode of the universe.

मैं आपके इस अदृष्टपूर्व रूप को देखकर हर्षित हो रहा हूँ और मेरा मन भय से अतिव्याकुल भी हो रहा हैं। इसलिए हे देव! आप उस पूर्वकाल को ही मुझे दिखाइये। हे देवेश! हे जगन्निवास! आप प्रसन्न होइये।।