Contents
Shri Sankara's Gita Bhashya
(Sri Sankaracharya's Commentary on the Gita)
CHAPTER -13
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Moreover[1],
33. As the one Sun illumines this entire world, so does he who abides in the ksetra, O Bhārata, illumine the whole ksetra. O Bhārata, as the one Sun, (called) Savitā, (and) Āditya(mcaning, respectively, "generator" and "son of Aditi"), illumines, makes manifest, this entire world, so, in the same manner, does He who abides in the ksetra. the Supreme Self, who is the One, illumine the whole ksetra, the entire field, from the great Elements down to fortitude[2]. The analogy of the Sun applies to the Self in two senses: like the (one) Sun, (reflected in the various reservoirs), the Self is one in all bodies; and (like the Sun) He is untainted. The following verse proceeds to conclude the teaching of the whole chapter: |
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