Chapter 15 · Verse 17
Bhagavad Gita 15.17
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Purushottama Yoga · पुरुषोत्तम योग
Sanskrit Verse
उत्तमः पुरुषस्त्वन्यः परमात्मेत्युदाहृतः। यो लोकत्रयमाविश्य बिभर्त्यव्यय ईश्वरः।।15.17।।
Roman (IAST)
uttamaḥ puruṣastvanyaḥ paramātmetyudāhṛtaḥ| yo lokatrayamāviśya bibhartyavyaya īśvaraḥ||15.17||
Simple transliteration
uttamah purushastvanyah paramatmetyudahritah yo lokatrayamavishya bibhartyavyaya ishvarah15.17
Meaning
Meaning (English)
But distinct from these two is the Supreme Person (Purushottama), called the Supreme Self, who, as the imperishable Lord, pervades and sustains the three worlds.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
परन्तु उत्तम पुरुष अन्य ही है, जो परमात्मा कहलाता है और जो तीनों लोकों में प्रवेश करके सबका धारण करने वाला अव्यय ईश्वर है।
About this verse
This is verse 17 of 20 in Chapter 15 (Purushottama Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
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