Verse 10.41 : Vibhuti Vistara Yoga "Divine Splendors"
Verse 41 of 42
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The Translation
“Whatever glorious, beautiful, or mighty being exists, know that to be manifested from a fraction of My splendor.”
Commentary & Insights
Krishna provides the ultimate guideline (the master key) for identifying the Divine in daily life: any excellence in the world is a spark of His light.
Practical Application
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When you see a colleague or someone online who excels today, consciously appreciate their talent as an expression of universal intelligence, sending them silent goodwill.
Reflections & Notes
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Self-Reflection Prompts
- When you see a genius artist or a brilliant scientist, instead of envying them or worshipping them as a hero, how does this verse help you see the Divine 'fraction of splendor' (*tejo.aṃśa*) reflecting through them?
- If all earthly beauty is just a 'fraction' of God's beauty, how beautiful must the source itself be?
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10.41
यद्यद्विभूतिमत्सत्त्वं श्रीमदूर्जितमेव वा
Any entity that displays extraordinary wisdom, strength, beauty, or wealth is not independent. It is merely a mirror reflecting a tiny ray of the infinite sun of Brahman. Recognizing this removes the illusion of separate individuality and leads to the source.