Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 10, verse 17 · Arjuna
Bhagavad Gita 10.17 · Katham Vidyamaham
कथं विद्यामहं योगिंस्त्वां सदा परिचिन्तयन् ।
केषु केषु च भावेषु चिन्त्योऽसि भगवन्मया ॥
kathaṃ vidyāmahaṃ yogiṃstvāṃ sadā paricintayan |
keṣu keṣu ca bhāveṣu cintyo’si bhagavanmayā ||
Translation
How may I come to know you, master of yoga, by meditating on you constantly? In what various forms of being should I think of you, Lord?
Context
Spoken by Arjuna in chapter 10, Vibhuti Yoga — “The Yoga of Divine Manifestations”, which has 42 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 10.17 mean?
How may I come to know you, master of yoga, by meditating on you constantly? In what various forms of being should I think of you, Lord?
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 10.17?
Arjuna, in chapter 10, Vibhuti Yoga (The Yoga of Divine Manifestations).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.