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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 Verse 17

भगवद् गीता अध्याय 11 श्लोक 17

किरीटिनं गदिनं चक्रिणं च
तेजोराशिं सर्वतोदीप्तिमन्तम्।
पश्यामि त्वां दुर्निरीक्ष्यं समन्ता
द्दीप्तानलार्कद्युतिमप्रमेयम्।।11.17।।

English Translation - Swami Gambirananda

11.17 I see You as wearing a diadem, wielding a mace, and holding a disc; a mass of brilliance glowing all around, difficult to look at from all sides, possessed of the radiance of the blazing fire and sun, and immeasurable.

English Translation of Ramanuja's Sanskrit Commentary

11.17 I behold you a mass of light shining everywhere, hard to look at, blazing like a burning fire and the sun. You, who are identifiable with Your divine diadem, mace and discus, are indefinable and immeasurable.

Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 11.17

Kireetinam gadinam chakrinam cha,Tejoraashim sarvato deeptimantam; Pashyaami twaam durnireekshyam samantaadDeeptaanalaarkadyutimaprameyam.

Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 11.17

kirīṭinam—adorned with a crown; gadinam—with club; chakriṇam—with discs; cha—and; tejaḥ-rāśhim—abode of splendor; sarvataḥ—everywhere; dīpti-mantam—shining; paśhyāmi—I see; tvām—you; durnirīkṣhyam—difficult to look upon; samantāt—in all directions; dīpta-anala—blazing fire; arka—like the sun; dyutim—effulgence; aprameyam—immeasurable