भवाप्ययौ हि भूतानां श्रुतौ विस्तरशो मया । त्वत्तः कमलपत्राक्ष माहात्म्यमपि चाव्ययम् ॥
bhavāpyayau hi bhūtānāṃ śrutau vistaraśo mayā | tvattaḥ kamalapatrākṣa māhātmyamapi cāvyayam ||
I have heard from you in detail of the origin and dissolution of beings, lotus-eyed one, and of your imperishable greatness too.
हे कमलनयन, मैंने आपसे प्राणियों की उत्पत्ति और प्रलय का विस्तार से वर्णन सुना है, और आपकी अविनाशी महिमा भी।
Meaning today and contextआज के लिए अर्थ और संदर्भ
Arjuna has heard the teaching fully. What he still wants is to see it for himself, which is the turn the chapter takes.
अर्जुन उपदेश पूरी तरह सुन चुका है। अब वह उसे स्वयं देखना चाहता है, और यहीं से अध्याय आगे बढ़ता है।
Arjuna continues: he has heard in detail from Krishna how beings arise and pass away, and of Krishna's own imperishable greatness.