Verse

BG.9.16

राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग

Chapter 9: Royal Wisdom, Royal Secret

rājavidyārājaguhyayoga

Verses

9.16 अहं क्रतुरहं यज्ञः स्वधाऽहमहमौषधम्। मंत्रोऽहमहमेवाज्यमहमग्निरहं हुतम्

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Word meanings

ahamI;kratuḥVedic ritual;ahamI;yajñaḥsacrifice;svadhāoblation;ahamI;ahamI;auṣhadhammedicinal herb;mantraḥVedic mantra;ahamI;ahamI;evaalso;ājyamclarified butter;ahamI;agniḥfire;ahamI;hutamthe act of offering

Verse audio

Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati

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Translation stream

Arrange the voices that speak to you

Dr. S. Sankaranarayan

I am determination; I am sacrifice; I am Svadha; I am the juice of the herb; I am the Vedic hymn; I am also the clarified butter; I am the sacrificial fire; and I am the act of offering.

Shri Purohit Swami

I am the Oblation, the Sacrifice and the Worship; I am the Fuel and the Chant, I am the Butter offered to the fire, I am the Fire itself, and I am the Act of offering.

Swami Adidevananda

I am the Kratu. I am the sacrifice. I am the offering to the manes. I am the herb. I am the Mantra. I am Myself the clarified butter. I am the fire. I am the oblation.

Swami Gambirananda

I am the kratu, I am the yajna, I am the svadha, I am the ausadha, I am the mantra, I Myself am the ajya, I am the fire, and I am the act of offering.

Swami Sivananda

I am the Kratu; I am the Yajna; I am the offering (food) to the manes; I am the medicinal herb and all the plants; I am the Mantra; I am also the ghee or melted butter; I am the fire; I am the oblation.