atha vÄ bahunaitena
kiá¹ jñÄtena tavÄrjuna
viṣṭabhyÄham idaá¹ ká¹›tsnam
ekÄmÅ›ena sthito jagat

 atha vÄ - or; bahunÄ - much; etena - with this; kim - what use; jñÄtena - being known; tava - by you; arjuna - O Arjuna; viṣṭabhya - pervading; aham - I; idam - this; ká¹›tsnam - entire; eka-amÅ›ena - with one portion; sthitaḥ - situated; jagat - universe.


Text

[The Personality of Godhead, ÅšrÄ« Kṛṣṇa, said:] “What more shall I say to you? I live throughout this cosmic manifestation merely by My single plenary portion.â€

Purport

Describing His own potencies to Arjuna, the Personality of Godhead ÅšrÄ« Kṛṣṇa spoke this verse of the Bhagavad-gÄ«tÄ (10.42).