Bhagavad Gita · Vishvarupa Darshana YogaChapter 11, Shloka 27 (11.27)
Original Sanskrit · अर्जुनः
वक्त्राणि ते त्वरमाणा विशन्ति
दंष्ट्राकरालानि भयानकानि
केचिद् विलग्ना दशनान्तरेषु
सन्दृश्यन्ते चूर्णितैरुत्तमाङ्गैः
॥ 11.27 ॥
vaktrāṇi te tvaramāṇā viśanti
daṃṣṭrākarālāni bhayānakāni
kecid vilagnā daśanāntareṣu
sandṛśyante cūrṇitairuttamāṅgaiḥ
Translation
"— are rushing into your fearsome mouths, terrible with tusks; some are seen caught between the teeth, their heads crushed."
Interpretation
Shankaracharya. daṃṣṭrākarālāni bhayānakāni bhayaṃkarāṇi; mukhāni praviṣṭānāṃ madhye vilagnāḥ daśanāntareṣu; cūrṇitaiḥ cūrṇīkṛtaiḥ uttamāṅgaiḥ śirobhiḥ.
Acharya Ramanuja (11.26–11.27 together): tvaramāṇā daṃṣṭrākarālani bhayānakāni tava vaktrāṇi vināśāya viśanti — they enter for their destruction (corpus spelling karālani).
AI-assisted draft translation — under review.