Srimad Bhagavad Gita -Ramanujacharya 335

Srimad Bhagavad Gita -Ramanujacharya

Chapter-10 Vibhūti Yogaḥ

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āyudhānām ahaṃ vajraṃ dhenūnām asmi kāmadhuk |
prajanaścāsmi kandarpaḥ sarpāṇām asmi vāsukiḥ || 28 ||

28. Among weapons, I am the Vajra (thunderbolt). Among cows, I am Kamadhuk; among
progenitors, I am Kandarpa (the god of love). Of dragons, I am Vasuki .

Commentary

Kāmadhuk (or Kāma-dhenu) is the celestial wish-fulfilling cow Surabhi the greatest among the produces of milk for use in sacrifice. The god of love Kāma-deva is the cause of procreation. Sarpas are one-headed dragons.

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