{"id":4223,"date":"2017-04-18T15:25:13","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T15:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=4223"},"modified":"2024-07-23T18:44:50","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T18:44:50","slug":"10-42","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/10-42\/","title":{"rendered":"10.42 atha vA bahunaithEna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 10<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/10-41\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 10 verse 41<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/10-42-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>atha vA bahunaithEna kim gyAnEna thavArjuna |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> vishtabhyAham idham kruthsnam EkAmSEna sthithO jagath ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n<p>arjuna &#8211; Oh arjuna!<br \/>\nathavA &#8211; but<br \/>\nbahUnA EthEna gyAnEna &#8211; of this knowledge which is explained in many different ways<br \/>\nthava kim &#8211; what is the use for you?<br \/>\naham &#8211; I<br \/>\nidham kruthsnam jagath &#8211; all this world<br \/>\nEkAmSEna &#8211; with a fraction of (my ability)<br \/>\nvishtabhya sthitha: &#8211; sustaining<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation<\/h3>\n<p>Oh arjuna! But what is the use of this knowledge which is explained in many different ways, for you? I am sustaining all this world with a fraction of my ability.<\/p>\n<h3>Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;But, what use is to you, Arjuna! all this vast knowledge. Abiding therein, I am in the Kosmos with but a fraction (of Me).&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What all that may be given to you as knowledge<br \/>\non this subject is to no account. In whatever condition this Universe may be, \u2014whether in the subtle unmanifest state or gross manifest state[1. In the modern language of philosophy, the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/subtle\">subtle<\/a> state<\/em>, is the \u2018Absolute Reality\u2019 and the <em>gross state<\/em>, the \u2018Relative Reality\u2019. Herbert Spencer may be considered the modern oracle of R\u0101m\u0101nuja, when he says: \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/noumenon\">Noumenon<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/phenomenon\">Phenomenon<\/a> are here presented in their <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/primordial\">primordial<\/a> relation as two sides of the same change, of which we are obliged to regard the last as no less real than the first\u2019. <em>First Principles<\/em>, p: 170. In other words the \u2018Unknowable\u2019 is necessarily correlated to the \u2018Knowable\u2019.], -whether as regards its essentiality or its perpetuity, or as regards its ramifying out into various activities\u2014 this Universe, the compound of <em>chit<\/em> (conscious) and <em>achit<\/em> (unconscious) substances, is all planned out in such a manner as never to overstep the workings of My will. It is upheld but by an iota \u2014a ten-thousandth part of a ten-thousandth part (say)\u2014 of my Transcendent Power. Says the Blessed Par\u0101\u015bara:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018This Kosmic force is but the ten-thousandth of a ten-thousandth part.\u2019[2. <em>Vish: Pur:<\/em> I-9-63. \u2018Yasy\u0101-yut\u0101yut\u0101m\u015b\u0101m\u015be vi\u015bva-\u015baktir mayi sthit\u0101.\u2019 Also <em>vide<\/em>, <em>Stotra-Ratna<\/em>, by \u0100\u1e37avand\u0101r, 1(<em>typo?<\/em>) &amp; 12.]<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OM TAT SAT<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thus closes The Tenth Discourse,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Named The <em>Vibh\u016bti-Vistara-Yoga<\/em>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or The Book of Divine Glories,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With <em>\u015ari R\u0101m\u0101nuja\u2019s commentary<\/em> thereon,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the colloquy between <em>\u015ari K\u1e5bish\u1e47a<\/em> and <em>Arjuna<\/em>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the Science of Yoga,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the Divine Wisdom of the <em>Upanishads<\/em>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or the Chants of <em>\u015ar\u012b Bhagav\u0101n<\/em>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <em>Bhagavad G\u012bt\u0101<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/11\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 11 Introduction<\/a><\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\">https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 10 &lt;&lt; Chapter 10 verse 41 SlOkam \u2013 Original atha vA bahunaithEna kim gyAnEna thavArjuna | vishtabhyAham idham kruthsnam EkAmSEna sthithO jagath || word-by-word meaning arjuna &#8211; Oh arjuna! athavA &#8211; but bahUnA EthEna gyAnEna &#8211; of this knowledge which is explained in many &#8230; <a title=\"10.42 atha vA bahunaithEna\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/10-42\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 10.42 atha vA bahunaithEna\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-10","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14532,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4223\/revisions\/14532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}