Chapter 15 · Verse 14
Bhagavad Gita 15.14
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Purushottama Yoga · पुरुषोत्तम योग
Sanskrit Verse
अहं वैश्वानरो भूत्वा प्राणिनां देहमाश्रितः। प्राणापानसमायुक्तः पचाम्यन्नं चतुर्विधम्।।15.14।।
Roman (IAST)
ahaṃ vaiśvānaro bhūtvā prāṇināṃ dehamāśritaḥ| prāṇāpānasamāyuktaḥ pacāmyannaṃ caturvidham||15.14||
Simple transliteration
aham vaishvanaro bhutva praninam dehamashritah pranapanasamayuktah pacamyannam caturvidham15.14
Meaning
Meaning (English)
As the fire of digestion (Vaishvanara) in the bodies of all living beings, joined with the vital breaths, Krishna digests the four kinds of food. God operates the biological processes of life.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
मैं ही समस्त प्राणियों के देह में स्थित वैश्वानर अग्निरूप होकर प्राण और अपान से युक्त चार प्रकार के अन्न को पचाता हूँ।
About this verse
This is verse 14 of 20 in Chapter 15 (Purushottama Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
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