{
  "id": "gita/15.18",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/gita/15.18/",
  "work": {
    "key": "gita",
    "title": "Bhagavad Gītā"
  },
  "ref": "15.18",
  "speaker": "Śrī Kṛṣṇa to Arjuna",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "यस्मात्क्षरमतीतोऽहमक्षरादपि चोत्तमः ।\nअतोऽस्मि लोके वेदे च प्रथितः पुरुषोत्तमः ॥ १५.१८ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "yasmātkṣaramatīto'hamakṣarādapi cottamaḥ |\nato'smi loke vede ca prathitaḥ puruṣottamaḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "yasmāt",
      "meaning": "since",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṣaram atītaḥ aham",
      "meaning": "I transcend the perishable",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "akṣarāt api ca uttamaḥ",
      "meaning": "and am higher even than the imperishable",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ataḥ asmi",
      "meaning": "therefore I am",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "loke vede ca",
      "meaning": "in the world and in the Veda",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prathitaḥ",
      "meaning": "celebrated",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "puruṣa-uttamaḥ",
      "meaning": "as the Supreme Person",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "क्योंकि मैं क्षर से परे हूँ और अक्षर से भी उत्तम हूँ, इसलिए लोक में और वेद में मैं पुरुषोत्तम नाम से प्रसिद्ध हूँ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "நான் அழிவுடையதைக் கடந்தவன், அழிவற்றதைவிடவும் உயர்ந்தவன்; ஆகையால் உலகிலும் வேதத்திலும் புருஷோத்தமன் எனப் புகழ்பெற்றிருக்கிறேன்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "నేను క్షరానికి అతీతుడను, అక్షరం కంటే కూడా ఉత్తముడను; అందువల్ల లోకంలోనూ వేదంలోనూ పురుషోత్తముడనని ప్రసిద్ధుడను.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ನಾನು ಕ್ಷರವನ್ನು ಮೀರಿದವನು ಮತ್ತು ಅಕ್ಷರಕ್ಕಿಂತಲೂ ಉತ್ತಮನು; ಆದ್ದರಿಂದ ಲೋಕದಲ್ಲೂ ವೇದದಲ್ಲೂ ಪುರುಷೋತ್ತಮನೆಂದು ಪ್ರಸಿದ್ಧನಾಗಿದ್ದೇನೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ഞാൻ ക്ഷരത്തെ അതിക്രമിച്ചവനും അക്ഷരത്തെക്കാൾ ഉത്തമനുമാകയാൽ, ലോകത്തിലും വേദത്തിലും പുരുഷോത്തമൻ എന്നു പ്രസിദ്ധനാണ്.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "যেহেতু আমি ক্ষরের অতীত এবং অক্ষরেরও উত্তম, তাই লোকে ও বেদে আমি পুরুষোত্তম নামে প্রসিদ্ধ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "कारण मी क्षराच्या पलीकडे आहे आणि अक्षराहूनही उत्तम आहे, म्हणून लोकात आणि वेदात मी पुरुषोत्तम म्हणून प्रसिद्ध आहे.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "કારણ કે હું ક્ષરથી પર છું અને અક્ષરથી પણ ઉત્તમ છું, તેથી લોકમાં અને વેદમાં હું પુરુષોત્તમ તરીકે પ્રસિદ્ધ છું.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਮੈਂ ਨਾਸ਼ਵਾਨ ਤੋਂ ਪਰੇ ਹਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਅਵਿਨਾਸ਼ੀ ਤੋਂ ਵੀ ਉੱਤਮ ਹਾਂ, ਇਸ ਲਈ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਤੇ ਵੇਦ ਵਿੱਚ ਮੈਂ ਪੁਰਸ਼ੋਤਮ ਵਜੋਂ ਪ੍ਰਸਿੱਧ ਹਾਂ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଯେହେତୁ ମୁଁ କ୍ଷରର ଅତୀତ ଏବଂ ଅକ୍ଷରଠାରୁ ମଧ୍ୟ ଉତ୍ତମ, ତେଣୁ ଲୋକରେ ଓ ବେଦରେ ମୁଁ ପୁରୁଷୋତ୍ତମ ଭାବରେ ପ୍ରସିଦ୍ଧ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "چونکہ میں فانی سے ماورا ہوں اور لافانی سے بھی برتر ہوں، اس لیے دنیا اور وید میں پُرشوتم کے نام سے مشہور ہوں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Since I transcend the perishable and am higher even than the imperishable, I am celebrated in the world and in the Veda as Puruṣottama, the Supreme Person.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Puesto que trasciendo lo perecedero y soy superior incluso a lo imperecedero, en el mundo y en el Veda soy celebrado como Puruṣottama, la Persona Suprema.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Puisque je transcende le périssable et suis supérieur même à l'impérissable, je suis célébré dans le monde et dans le Véda comme Puruṣottama, la Personne suprême.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Da ich das Vergängliche übersteige und selbst höher bin als das Unvergängliche, werde ich in der Welt und im Veda als Puruṣottama, die höchste Person, gepriesen.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Uma vez que transcendo o perecível e sou superior até ao imperecível, sou celebrado no mundo e no Veda como Puruṣottama, a Pessoa Suprema.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Поскольку Я превосхожу преходящее и выше даже непреходящего, в мире и в Веде Я прославлен как Пурушоттама, Высшая Личность.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "因为我超越可灭者，也高于不灭者，所以在世间和吠陀中，我被称颂为至上原人（补卢沙奥多摩）。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "私は滅びるものを超え、滅びないものよりもさらに優れているゆえに、世間でもヴェーダでもプルショーッタマ（最高のプルシャ）として称えられている。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "ولأنّي أتجاوز الفاني وأسمى حتى من غير الفاني، فأنا مشهور في العالم وفي الفيدا باسم بوروشوتّاما، الشخص الأسمى.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Karena Aku melampaui yang dapat binasa dan lebih tinggi bahkan daripada yang tak binasa, maka di dunia dan dalam Veda Aku termasyhur sebagai Puruṣottama, Puruṣa Tertinggi.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "เพราะเราอยู่เหนือสิ่งที่เสื่อมสิ้น และยิ่งใหญ่กว่าแม้สิ่งที่ไม่เสื่อมสิ้น เราจึงเป็นที่รู้จักในโลกและในพระเวทว่าปุรุโษตตมะ ปุรุษะสูงสุด",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Bhagavad Gītā 15.18, vulgate text (gita/gita open dataset)",
    "license": "Public domain"
  },
  "topics": [
    "purusha",
    "supreme-person",
    "transcendence"
  ],
  "citation": "Bhagavad Gītā 15.18. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/gita/15.18/"
}