Chapter 15, Verse 17
उत्तमः पुरुषस्त्वन्यः परमात्मेत्युदाहृतः। यो लोकत्रयमाविश्य बिभर्त्यव्यय ईश्वरः।।15.17।।
uttamaḥ puruṣastvanyaḥ paramātmetyudāhṛtaḥ। yo lokatrayamāviśya bibhartyavyaya īśvaraḥ।।15.17।।
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- उत्तमः
- the highest/supreme
- पुरुषः
- Person/Being
- तु
- but/indeed
- अन्यः
- different/another (from the two previously mentioned)
- परमात्मा
- the Supreme Self
- इति
- thus
- उदाहृतः
- is declared/called
- यः
- who
- लोकत्रयम्
- the three worlds
- आविश्य
- having entered/pervading
- बिभर्ति
- sustains/supports
- अव्ययः
- imperishable/undiminishing
- ईश्वरः
- the Lord/Ruler
Commentary
17. But distirfct is the Highest Spirit spoken of as the Supreme Self, the . indestructible Lord who penetrates and sustains the three worlds.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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उत्तमः
पुरुषः
तु
अन्यः
परमात्मा
इति
उदाहृतः
यः
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बिभर्ति
अव्ययः
ईश्वरः
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