Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10 Verse 27 Meaning

Know Me as Ucchaisravas, born of nectar, among horses; Airavata among lordly elephants; and the king among men.

BG 10.27

उच्चैःश्रवसमश्वानां विद्धि माममृतोद्भवम्। ऐरावतं गजेन्द्राणां नराणां च नराधिपम्

uchchaiḥśhravasam aśhvānāṁ viddhi mām amṛitodbhavam airāvataṁ gajendrāṇāṁ narāṇāṁ cha narādhipam

Meaning

Know Me as Ucchaisravas, born of nectar, among horses; Airavata among lordly elephants; and the king among men.

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Explanation & Life Application

This verse from Chapter 10 of the Bhagavad Gita highlights a practical insight: Know Me as Ucchaisravas, born of nectar, among horses; Airavata among lordly elephants; and the king among men.

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 10.27?
Know Me as Ucchaisravas, born of nectar, among horses; Airavata among lordly elephants; and the king among men. This verse emphasizes divine manifestations with clarity and purpose.
How can I apply Bhagavad Gita 10.27 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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