अधिभूतं क्षरो भाव: पुरुषश्चाधिदैवतम् अधियज्ञोऽहमेवात्र देहे देहभृतां वर
adhibhūtaṁ kṣharo bhāvaḥ puruṣhaśh chādhidaivatam adhiyajño ’ham evātra dehe deha-bhṛitāṁ vara
Recitation · Text 8.4
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (13 words)
Purport Overview & Key Insights
The remaining answers, ending close to home. The perishable is the material principle, the puruṣa is the divine principle — and the lord of sacrifice is I Myself, here, in this body. The cosmic survey lands inside Arjuna's own chest.
✨ Devotional Takeaway:The cosmic survey lands inside the body it is being explained to.