Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 10, Verse 29

Sanskrit Verse

अनन्तश्चास्मि नागानां वरुणो यादसामहम्।

पितृ़णामर्यमा चास्मि यमः संयमतामहम्।।10.29।।

Transliteration

anantaśh chāsmi nāgānāṁ varuṇo yādasām aham

pitṝīṇām aryamā chāsmi yamaḥ sanyamatām aham

Word meanings

anantaḥ—Anant; cha—and; asmi—I am; nāgānām—amongst snakes; varuṇaḥ—the celestial god of the ocean; yādasām—amongst aquatics; aham—I; pitṝīṇām—amongst the departed ancestors; aryamā—Aryama; cha—and; asmi—am; yamaḥ—the celestial god of death; sanyamatām—amongst dispensers of law; aham—I

Swami Sivananda's translation

I am Ananta among the Nagas; I am Varuna among water-deities; Aryaman among the Manes; I am Yama among the governors.

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