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Srimad Bhagavad Gita - Esamskriti.com

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ashwatthah sarvavrikshaanaam devarsheenaam cha naaradahgandharvaanaam chitrarathah siddhaanaam kapilo munih // 10.26 //Among all trees I am the Peepul; among the Divine Rishis, Narada ; among GandharvasChitraratha ; among the perfected ones, the sage Kapila.Peepul - Both in magnitude and life span it is the largest and hence considered immortal.It has divinity attached to it and therefore worshipped. As per Upanishads and <strong>Gita</strong> itselfit represents pluralistic phenomenal world. Narada - He is a great devotee of Narayana.He is the greatest sage because he guides the deluded. He has the missionary zeal andenthusiasm. Gandharvas - Celestial beings famous for their art and music. Chitraratha isthe most brilliant among them noted for his singing.Siddhas - Those who at their very birth attained virtue, wisdom and dispassion. They aregreat thinkers and perfected ones. Sage Kapila is the author of Sankhyan Philosophy andis the greatest thinker.ucchaihshravasamashwaanaam viddhi maamamritodbhavamairaavatam gajendraanaam naraanaam cha naraadhipam // 10.27 //Know Me among horses as Ucchaisravas, born of nectar, among lordly elephants theAiravata and among men, the king.Ucchaisravas , Airavata - The winged horse, mighty and powerful and the white elephantcame up during the churning of the Milky ocean which were presented to Indra. King -Leader among men.aayudhaanaamaham vajram dhenoonaamasmi kaamadhukprajanashchaasmi kandarpah sarpaanaamasmi vaasukih // 10.28 //Among the weapons I am the thunderbolt ; among cows I am Kamadhuk ; I am Kandarpathe cause for off-springs ; among serpents I am Vasuki.Vajra - An item in the divine artillery which can never be destroyed. Kamadhuk - Thecow `Kamadhenu' which yields all the desired objects. Kandarpa - The Cupid, the God ofLove. Vasuki - Mythological serpent living on Siva's ring finger as an ornament. Thisserpent served as a rope for churning the milky ocean. Sarpa is single-hooded serpent.anantashchaasmi naagaanaam varuno yaadasaamahampitreenaamaryamaa chaasmi yamah samyamataamaham // 10.29 //I am Ananta among Nagas; I am Varuna of water-deities; Aryaman of Pitris or ancestorsI am; among controllers I am Yama.

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