Verse 10.13 : Vibhuti Vistara Yoga "Divine Splendors"
Verse 13 of 42
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The Translation
“All the great sages have declared this of You, including the celestial sage Narada, Asita, Devala, and Vyasa; and now You Yourself declare it to me.”
Commentary & Insights
Arjuna validates his subjective experience of realization by referencing the consensus of ancient India's greatest spiritual authorities.
Practical Application
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If you have a new idea or plan today, seek feedback from a trusted, wise mentor or reference it against established best practices to validate your direction.
Reflections & Notes
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Self-Reflection Prompts
- Why is it valuable to cross-reference our personal spiritual experiences with the testimonies of wise sages (*Vyasa*, *Narada*) and scriptures? How does this protect us from self-delusion?
- How does the testimony of these historic sages validate Arjuna's own intuition?
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10.13
आहुस्त्वामृषयः सर्वे देवर्षिर्नारदस्तथा
Arjuna points to the consensus of the seers to show that this knowledge is objective and eternal. Vyasa and Narada are known for their direct perception of the truth. When the Guru (Krishna) also declares the same truth, there remains no room for doubt.