Gita/Chapter 15/Verse 17
The Supreme Person · 15.17

Divine Personality: The Supreme Self

उत्तमः पुरुषस्त्वन्यः परमात्मेत्युदाहृतः।यो लोकत्रयमाविश्य बिभर्त्यव्यय ईश्वरः॥ १५.१७ ॥
uttamaḥ puruṣhas tv anyaḥ paramātmety udāhṛitaḥ yo loka-trayam āviśhya bibharty avyaya īśhvaraḥ
Translation

But I am higher than all, the Supreme God, the Absolute Self, the Eternal Lord, who pervades and upholds all the worlds.

Shri Purohit Swami (1935), public domain

Meaning

This draft lesson introduces Bhagavad Gita 15.17 through stronger key ideas from the verse: divine personality, supreme, supreme soul. In the context of The Supreme Self, learners connect Sanskrit vocabulary to the verse's teaching before applying it to daily choices. Review this draft before publication.

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