Chapter 11, Verse 40
नमः पुरस्तादथ पृष्ठतस्ते नमोऽस्तु ते सर्वत एव सर्व। अनन्तवीर्यामितविक्रमस्त्वं सर्वं समाप्नोषि ततोऽसि सर्वः।।11.40।।
namaḥ purastādatha pṛṣṭhataste namo'stu te sarvata eva sarva. anantavīryāmitavikramastvaṃ sarvaṃ samāpnoṣi tato'si sarvaḥ৷৷11.40৷৷
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- नमः
- salutation
- पुरस्तात्
- from the front
- अथ
- and
- पृष्ठतः
- from behind
- ते
- to you
- नमः अस्तु
- let there be salutation
- ते
- to you
- सर्वतः
- from all sides
- एव
- indeed
- सर्व
- O All (one who is everything)
- अनन्तवीर्य
- of infinite power/prowess
- अमितविक्रमः
- of immeasurable valor/might
- त्वम्
- you
- सर्वम्
- everything
- समाप्नोषि
- you pervade/encompass
- ततः
- therefore
- असि
- you are
- सर्वः
- all/everything
Commentary
40. Hail to Thee before and behind ! Hail to Thee on every side ! O All ! Thou, infinite in power and infinite in daring, pervadest all, where- fore Thou art AH.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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नमः
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अथ
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नमः अस्तु
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