Chapter 10 · Verse 38
Bhagavad Gita 10.38
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Vibhooti Yoga · विभूति योग
Sanskrit Verse
दण्डो दमयतामस्मि नीतिरस्मि जिगीषताम्। मौनं चैवास्मि गुह्यानां ज्ञानं ज्ञानवतामहम्।।10.38।।
Roman (IAST)
daṇḍo damayatāmasmi nītirasmi jigīṣatām| maunaṃ caivāsmi guhyānāṃ jñānaṃ jñānavatāmaham||10.38||
Simple transliteration
dando damayatamasmi nitirasmi jigishatam maunam caivasmi guhyanam jnanam jnanavatamaham10.38
Meaning
Meaning (English)
Among punishers, He is the rod of chastisement; among those seeking victory, He is statesmanship; among secrets, He is silence; and among the wise, He is wisdom.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
मैं दमन करने वालों का दण्ड हूँ और विजयेच्छुओं की नीति हूँ; मैं गुह्यों में मौन हूँ और ज्ञानवानों का ज्ञान हूँ।
About this verse
This is verse 38 of 42 in Chapter 10 (Vibhooti Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
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