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Chapter 11. The Universal Form

TEXT 17

kiritinam gadinam cakrinam ca
tejo-rasim sarvato diptimantam
pasyami tvam durniriksyam samantad
diptanalarka-dyutim aprameyam

SYNONYMS

kiritinam--with helmets; gadinam--with maces; cakrinam--with discs; ca--and; tejah-rasim--effulgence; sarvatah--all sides; dipti-mantam--glowing; pasyami--I see; tvam--You; durniriksyam--difficult to see; samantat--spreading; dipta-anala--blazing fire; arka--sun; dyutim--sunshine; aprameyam--immeasurable. 

TRANSLATION

Your form, adorned with various crowns, clubs and discs, is difficult to see because of its glaring effulgence, which is fiery and immeasurable like the sun.

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