Bhagavad Gita · Vishvarupa Darshana YogaChapter 11, Shloka 51 (11.51)
Original Sanskrit · अर्जुनः
अर्जुन उवाच
दृष्ट्वेदं मानुषं रूपं तव सौम्यं जनार्दन
इदानीमस्मि संवृत्तः सचेताः प्रकृतिं गतः
॥ 11.51 ॥
dṛṣṭvedaṃ mānuṣaṃ rūpaṃ tava saumyaṃ janārdana
idānīmasmi saṃvṛttaḥ sacetāḥ prakṛtiṃ gataḥ
Translation
Arjuna said: "O Janardana, seeing this gentle human form of yours, I am now composed and have returned to my natural state."
Interpretation
Shankaracharya. mānuṣaṃ rūpaṃ matsakhaṃ prasannaṃ tava saumyam — your gentle, gracious human form, my friend; sacetāḥ prasannacittaḥ prakṛtiṃ svabhāvaṃ gataś ca asmi.
Acharya Ramanuja. anavadhikātiśayasaundaryasaukumāryalāvaṇyādiyuktaṃ tava eva asādhāraṇaṃ manuṣyatvasaṃsthānasaṃsthitam atisaumyam idaṃ tava rūpaṃ — this most gentle form of yours, in your own unique human shape, endowed with boundless beauty, tenderness and loveliness.
AI-assisted draft translation — under review.