Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 10, Verse 41

यद्यद्विभूतिमत्सत्त्वं श्रीमदूर्जितमेव वा । तत्तदेवावगच्छ त्वं मम तेजोंऽशसम्भवम्

yadyadvibhūtimatsattvaṃ śrīmadūrjitameva vā | tattadevāvagaccha tvaṃ mama tejoṃ'śasambhavam

Translation

Whatever being is glorious, prosperous, or strong, that know thou to be a manifestation of a part of My Splendour.

— Alladi Mahadeva Sastri

Word meanings

yat

what

yat

what

vibhūtimat

glorious

sattvam

being

śrīmat

prosperous

ūrjitam

mighty

eva

even

vā

or

tat

that

tat

that

eva

even

avagaccha

recognise

tvam

thou

mama

my

tejo'ṃśasaṃbhavam

of splendour, from portion, origin, of which, that

Śaṅkarācārya's commentary

"My": the Īśvara's. Any being possessing exceptional glory, prosperity, or strength is a partial manifestation of the Lord's own splendour.