Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10 Verse 16 Meaning

You should indeed tell, without reserve, of your divine glories by which you exist, pervading all these worlds. (No one else can do so.)

BG 10.16

वक्तुमर्हस्यशेषेण दिव्या ह्यात्मविभूतयः। याभिर्विभूतिभिर्लोकानिमांस्त्वं व्याप्य तिष्ठसि

vaktum arhasyaśheṣheṇa divyā hyātma-vibhūtayaḥ yābhir vibhūtibhir lokān imāṁs tvaṁ vyāpya tiṣhṭhasi

Meaning

You should indeed tell, without reserve, of your divine glories by which you exist, pervading all these worlds. (No one else can do so.)

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Explanation & Life Application

This verse from Chapter 10 of the Bhagavad Gita highlights a practical insight: You should indeed tell, without reserve, of your divine glories by which you exist, pervading all these worlds.

In The Yoga of Divine Glories (Vibhuti Yoga), Krishna explains Krishna reveals his divine manifestations in the material and spiritual worlds.

— Explained by the Nitya Team

Chapter Context

Krishna reveals his divine manifestations in the material and spiritual worlds.

Key themes in this chapter include Divine manifestations, Glory of God, Opulence.

When to Apply This Verse

  • When you need steadiness while dealing with divine manifestations
  • When practicing glory of god amid uncertainty
  • When applying opulence to real-life choices

Verse FAQs

What is the main idea of Bhagavad Gita 10.16?
You should indeed tell, without reserve, of your divine glories by which you exist, pervading all these worlds. This verse emphasizes divine manifestations with clarity and purpose.
How can I apply Bhagavad Gita 10.16 in daily life?
Apply this teaching when making choices or doing your duties. Focus on glory of god and keep your mind steady regardless of outcomes.

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