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Bhagavad Gita 14.3

मम योनिर्महद्ब्रह्म तस्मिन् गर्भं दधाम्यहम्।संभवः सर्वभूतानां ततो भवति भारत।।

mama yonir mahad brahma tasmin garbhaṁ dadhāmy aham sambhavaḥ sarva-bhūtānāṁ tato bhavati bhārata

Word-by-Word

SanskritTransliterationMeaning
mamamamamy
yoniḥyoniḥwomb
mahat brahmamahat brahmathe total material substance, prakṛiti
tasmintasminin that
garbhamgarbhamwomb
dadhāmidadhāmiimpregnate
ahamahamI
sambhavaḥsambhavaḥbirth
sarva-bhūtānāmsarva-bhūtānāmof all living beings
tataḥtataḥthereby
bhavatibhavatibecomes
bhāratabhārataArjun, the son of Bharat

My womb is the great Brahma; in it I place the germ; thence, O Arjuna, is the birth of all beings.

हे भारत ! मेरी महद् ब्रह्मरूप प्रकृति, (भूतों की) योनि है, जिसमें मैं गर्भाधान करता हूँ; इससे समस्त भूतों की उत्पत्ति होती है।।