Fourteen Worlds
FOURTEEN WORLDSVedic Cosmology

Bg. 11.18

Devanāgarī

त्वमक्षरं परमं वेदितव्यं त्वमस्य विश्वस्य परं निधानम् । त्वमव्यय: शाश्वतधर्मगोप्‍ता सनातनस्त्वं पुरुषो मतो मे ॥ १८ ॥

Synonyms

tvam—You;akṣaram—the infallible;paramam—supreme;veditavyam—to be understood;tvam—You;asya—of this;viśvasya—universe;param—supreme;nidhānam—basis;tvam—You;avyayaḥ—inexhaustible;śāśvata-dharma-goptā—maintainer of the eternal religion;sanātanaḥ—eternal;tvam—You;puruṣaḥ—the Supreme Personality;mataḥme—this is my opinion.

Translation

You are the supreme primal objective. You are the ultimate resting place of all this universe. You are inexhaustible, and You are the oldest. You are the maintainer of the eternal religion, the Personality of Godhead. This is my opinion.

Purport

You are the supreme primal objective. You are the ultimate resting place of all this universe. You are inexhaustible, and You are the oldest. You are the maintainer of the eternal religion, the Personality of Godhead. This is my opinion.
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