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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10, Verse 31

Divine Glories

पवनः पवतामस्मि रामः शस्त्रभृतामहम्। झषाणां मकरश्चास्मि स्रोतसामस्मि जाह्नवी

pavanaḥ pavatām asmi rāmaḥ śhastra-bhṛitām aham jhaṣhāṇāṁ makaraśh chāsmi srotasām asmi jāhnavī

What does Bhagavad Gita 10.31 mean?

I am the wind among purifiers, the king Rama among warriors; I am the crocodile among fishes, and I am the Ganges among rivers.

Word-by-word meaning

pavanaḥ—the wind · pavatām—of all that purifies · asmi—I am · rāmaḥ—Ram · śhastra-bhṛitām—of the carriers of weapons · aham—I am · jhaṣhāṇām—of all acquatics · makaraḥ—crocodile · cha—also · asmi—I am · srotasām—of flowing rivers · asmi—I am · jāhnavī—the Ganges

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