Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 10, verse 27 · Krishna
Bhagavad Gita 10.27 · Uchchaihshravasamashvanam
उच्चैःश्रवसमश्वानां विद्धि माममृतोद्भवम् ।
ऐरावतं गजेन्द्राणां नराणां च नराधिपम् ॥
uccaiḥśravasamaśvānāṃ viddhi māmamṛtodbhavam |
airāvataṃ gajendrāṇāṃ narāṇāṃ ca narādhipam ||
Translation
Among horses know me as Uccaihshravas, born of the nectar of immortality; among lordly elephants, Airavata; and among men, the king.
Context
Spoken by Krishna in chapter 10, Vibhuti Yoga — “The Yoga of Divine Manifestations”, which has 42 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 10.27 mean?
Among horses know me as Uccaihshravas, born of the nectar of immortality; among lordly elephants, Airavata; and among men, the king.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 10.27?
Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 10, Vibhuti Yoga (The Yoga of Divine Manifestations).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.