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11.9Sanjaya
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सञ्जय उवाच ।एवमुक्त्वा ततो राजन्महायोगेश्वरो हरिः ।दर्शयामास पार्थाय परमं रूपमैश्वरम् ॥

sañjaya uvāca |evam uktvā tato rājan mahā-yogeśvaro hariḥ |darśayām āsa pārthāya paramaṃ rūpam aiśvaram ||

सञ्जय · sañjaya
Sanjaya
उवाच · uvāca
said
एवम् उक्त्वा · evam uktvā
having thus spoken
राजन् · rājan
O king (Dhritarashtra)
महायोगेश्वरः · mahā-yogeśvaraḥ
the great master of yoga
हरिः · hariḥ
Hari (Krishna)
दर्शयामास · darśayām āsa
revealed, showed
पार्थाय · pārthāya
to Partha

Sanjaya said: Having spoken thus, O king, Hari, the great master of yoga, revealed to Partha his supreme majestic form.

Original plain-language translation

The narration shifts back to the palace: Sanjaya describing to Dhritarashtra what Arjuna sees on the field. From here through verse 14, Sanjaya narrates the form itself, framing Arjuna's wonder for a blind king who can only listen.

Reader's notes (original)