Bhagavad Gita · Purushottama YogaChapter 15, Shloka 13 (15.13)
Original Sanskrit · श्रीभगवान्
गामाविश्य च भूतानि धारयाम्यहमोजसा
पुष्णामि चौषधीः सर्वाः सोमो भूत्वा रसात्मकः
॥ 15.13 ॥
gāmāviśya ca bhūtāni dhārayāmyahamojasā
puṣṇāmi cauṣadhīḥ sarvāḥ somo bhūtvā rasātmakaḥ
Translation
"Entering the earth, I sustain all beings by my vital power (ojas), and becoming soma (the moon), the essence of all sap, I nourish all plants."
Interpretation
Shankaracharya. yat balaṃ kāmarāgavivarjitam aiśvaraṃ rūpam — divine strength free of desire and passion; yena pṛthivī gurvī na adhaḥ patati na vidīryate ca — by which the heavy earth does not fall down; sarvarasānām ākaraḥ somaḥ.
Acharya Ramanuja. ojasā mama apratihatasāmarthyena — by my unobstructed power; amṛtarasamayaḥ somo bhūtvā.
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