Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 10.27

Sanskrit

उच्चैःश्रवसमश्वानां विद्धि माममृतोद्भवम्। ऐरावतं गजेन्द्राणां नराणां च नराधिपम्।।10.27।।

uchchaiḥśhravasam aśhvānāṁ viddhi mām amṛitodbhavam airāvataṁ gajendrāṇāṁ narāṇāṁ cha narādhipam

Meaning

Excellence emerges when you recognize and cultivate the finest qualities within your domain—whether in teams, processes, or yourself—to achieve superior outcomes.

Translation

Among horses, know Me to be Uccaihsravas, born from nectar; Airavata among the lordly elephants; and among men, the King of men. [Uccaihsravas and Airavata are respectively the divine horse and elephant of Indra.]

Related Topics

This verse relates to the following principles from the Bhagavad Geeta: