Bhagavad Gita 8.9
कविं पुराणमनुशासितार मणोरणीयांसमनुस्मरेद्यः। सर्वस्य धातारमचिन्त्यरूप मादित्यवर्णं तमसः परस्तात्।।
kaviṁ purāṇam anuśhāsitāram aṇor aṇīyānsam anusmared yaḥ sarvasya dhātāram achintya-rūpam āditya-varṇaṁ tamasaḥ parastāt
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| kavim | kavim | poet |
| purāṇam | purāṇam | ancient |
| anuśhāsitāram | anuśhāsitāram | the controller |
| aṇoḥ | aṇoḥ | than the atom |
| aṇīyānsam | aṇīyānsam | smaller |
| anusmaret | anusmaret | always remembers |
| yaḥ | yaḥ | who |
| sarvasya | sarvasya | of everything |
| dhātāram | dhātāram | the support |
| achintya | achintya | inconceivable |
| rūpam | rūpam | divine form |
| āditya-varṇam | āditya-varṇam | effulgent like the sun |
| tamasaḥ | tamasaḥ | to the darkness of ignorance |
| parastāt | parastāt | beyond |
Whosoever meditates on the Omniscient, the Ancient, the Ruler of the whole world, minuter than an atom, the supporter of all, of inconceivable form, effulgent like the sun and beyond the darkness of ignorance.
जो पुरुष सर्वज्ञ, प्राचीन (पुराण), सबके नियन्ता, सूक्ष्म से भी सूक्ष्मतर, सब के धाता, अचिन्त्यरूप, सूर्य के समान प्रकाश रूप और (अविद्या) अन्धकार से परे तत्त्व का अनुस्मरण करता है।।