Gita Bhashya -Sankara 366

Shri Sankara's Gita Bhashya

(Sri Sankaracharya's Commentary on the Gita)

CHAPTER -9

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Pitā(ā)ham-asya jagato mata dhātā pitāmahah
Vedyam pavitram-omkara rk-sāma yajur eva ca

17. I am the Father of the world, the Mother, the Supporter, the Grandfather, the one (thing) to be known, the Purifier, the syllable Om, and also the Rk, Sāman and Yajus.

I am the Father, the progenitor, of this world; the Mother, she who begets; the Supporter, who dispenses the fruits of action to living beings; the Grand-father, father of the father; the one thing to be known, the Purifier, that which frees from sin; the syllable Om; and also the Rk, Sāman and Yajus.

And,

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