Chapter 11 · The Vision of the Universal Form

    Verse 2

    Sanskrit Text — Chapter 11, Verse 2

    भवाप्ययौ हि भूतानां श्रुतौ विस्तरशो मया। त्वत्तः कमलपत्राक्ष माहात्म्यमपि चाव्ययम्।।11.2।।

    Transliteration (IAST)

    bhavāpyayau hi bhūtānāṁ śhrutau vistaraśho mayā tvattaḥ kamala-patrākṣha māhātmyam api chāvyayam

    Translation

    O Krsna, I have heard in detail about the origin and dissolution of all beings, which come from You, as well as Your immutable greatness.
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