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Bhagavad Gita 11.37

Chapter 11: Vishvarupa Darshana Yoga (The Cosmic Form) · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग

कस्माच्च ते न नमेरन्महात्मन्गरीयसे ब्रह्मणोऽप्यादिकर्त्रे ।अनन्त देवेश जगन्निवासत्वमक्षरं सदसत्तत्परं यत् ॥

kasmācca te na nameranmahātmangarīyase brahmaṇo'pyādikartre |ananta deveśa jagannivāsatvamakṣaraṃ sadasattatparaṃ yat ||

Meaning of Gita 11.37 in English

Why would they not bow to Krishna, greater even than Brahma the creator, the first cause? He is infinite, Lord of gods, home of the universe, the imperishable beyond what exists and what does not.

गीता 11.37 का हिंदी अर्थ

हे महात्मा, वे आपको नमस्कार क्यों न करें, आप तो सृष्टिकर्ता ब्रह्मा से भी बड़े और आदि कर्ता हैं; हे अनंत, हे देवेश, हे जगन्निवास, आप सत्, असत् और उनसे भी परे अक्षर हैं।

greatness of godworshipnature of god

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The Sanskrit is public domain; the transliteration was generated for Saarthi. Meanings are original plain-language paraphrases, not a scholarly translation.