Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 11, Verse 20
द्यावापृथिव्योरिदमन्तरं हि व्याप्तं त्वयैकेन दिशश्च सर्वाः । दृष्ट्वाद्भुतं रूपमुग्रं तवेदं लोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं महात्मन्
dyāvāpṛthivyoridamantaraṃ hi vyāptaṃ tvayaikena diśaśca sarvāḥ | dṛṣṭvādbhutaṃ rūpamugraṃ tavedaṃ lokatrayaṃ pravyathitaṃ mahātman
Translation
This space betwixt heaven and earth and all the quarters are filled by Thee alone. Having seen this, Thy marvellous and awful form, the three worlds are trembling, O High-souled Being.
— Alladi Mahadeva Sastri
Word meanings
- dyāvāpṛthivyoḥ
- of heaven, and, of earth, and
- idam
- this
- antaram
- interspace
- hi
- indeed
- vyāptam
- pervaded
- tvayā
- by Thee
- ekena
- by (the) One
- diśaḥ
- quarters
- ca
- and
- sarvāḥ
- all
- dṛṣṭvā
- having seen
- adbhutam
- marvellous
- rūpam
- form
- ugram
- terrible
- tava
- thy
- idam
- this
- lokatrayam
- of worlds, triplet
- pravyathitam
- (is) oppressed
- mahātman
- O mahātmā
Śaṅkarācārya's commentary
Thee: in Thy Universal Form.