Bhagavad Gita 10.40नान्तोऽस्ति मम दिव्यानां विभूतीनां परंतप।एष तूद्देशतः प्रोक्तो विभूतेर्विस्तरो मया ॥

nānto ’sti mama divyānāṁ vibhūtīnāṁ parantapa

eṣha tūddeśhataḥ prokto vibhūter vistaro mayā

Sanskrit recitation

10.39 10.41

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Translation

There is no end to My divine glories, O Arjuna, but this is a brief statement by Me of the particulars of My divine glory.

Hindi translation

हे परंतप अर्जुन ! मेरी दिव्य विभूतियोंका अन्त नहीं है। मैंने तुम्हारे सामने अपनी विभूतियोंका जो विस्तार कहा है, यह तो केवल संक्षेपसे कहा है।

Meaning

It is impossible for anyone to describe or know the exact extent of the divine gloreis of the Lord. There is no limit to His powers or glories. What could be expressed of Him is nothing when compared to His infinte glories.Parantapa Scorcher of foes -- he who burns the internal enemies, lust, anger, greed, deluion, etc.

After Swami Sivananda

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Word-by-word→

na: not
tu: but
asti: is
mama: my
mayā: by me
antaḥ: end
eṣhaḥ: this
parantapa: Arjun, the conqueror of the enemies
proktaḥ: declared
divyānām: divine
vistaraḥ: the breath of the topic
vibhūteḥ: of (my) glories
uddeśhataḥ: just one portion
vibhūtīnām: manifestations

Bhagavad Gita 10.40नान्तोऽस्ति मम दिव्यानां विभूतीनां परंतप।एष तूद्देशतः प्रोक्तो विभूतेर्विस्तरो मया ॥

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