Sanskrit · Devanagari
दिवि सूर्यसहस्रस्य भवेद्युगपदुत्थिता। यदि भाः सदृशी सा स्याद्भासस्तस्य महात्मनः ॥
Sanskrit · IAST
divi sūryasahasrasya bhavedyugapadutthitā yadi bhāḥ sadṛśī sā syādbhāsastasya mahātmanaḥ
English witness
Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882If in the heavens, the lustre of a thousand suns burst forth all at once, that would be like the lustre of that mighty one.
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Śaṅkarācārya
।।11.12।। --,दिवि अन्तरिक्षे तृतीयस्यां वा दिवि सूर्याणां सहस्रं सूर्यसहस्रं तस्य युगपदुत्थितस्य सूर्यसहस्रस्य या युगपदुत्थिता भाः? सा यदि? सदृशी स्यात् तस्य महात्मनः विश्वरूपस्यैव भासः। यदि वा न स्यात्? ततः विश्वरूपस्यैव भाः अतिरिच्यते इत्यभिप्रायः।।किञ्च --,
00f0c8878a6a…Rāmānuja
11.12 This is for illustrating that His splendour is infinite. The meaning is that it is of the nature of inexhaustible radiance.
dab0fdf49019…Swami Sivananda
11.12 दिवि in the sky? सूर्यसहस्रस्य of a thousand suns? भवेत् were? युगपत् at once (simultaneously)? उत्थिता arisen? यदि if? भाः splendour? सदृशी like? सा that? स्यात् would be? भासः splendour? तस्य of that? महात्मनः of the mighty Being (great soul).Commentary Divi here means in the Antariksha or the sky.Mahatma here refers to the great Soul or the mighty Being? the Cosmic Form.
ed3806708db9…These supplied texts come from the pinned VedicScriptures dataset under GPL-3.0 and await independent alignment review.