Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 Verse 2
भगवद् गीता अध्याय 11 श्लोक 2

भवाप्ययौ हि भूतानां श्रुतौ विस्तरशो मया।
त्वत्तः कमलपत्राक्ष माहात्म्यमपि चाव्ययम्।।11.2।।



English Translation - Swami Gambirananda
11.2 O you with eyes like lotus leaves, the origin and dissolution of beings have been heard by me in detail from You. [From You have been heard the origin and dissolution of beings in You.] And (Your) undecaying glory, too, (has been heard).


English Translation - Swami Sivananda
11.2 The origin and the destruction of beings verily have been heard by me in detail from Thee, O lotus-eyed Lord, and also Thy inexhaustible greatness.


English Translation - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
11.2. The origin and the dissolution of beings have been listened to in detail by me from You, O  Lotus-eyed One, and also to [Your] inexhaustible greatness.


Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 11.2Bhavaapyayau hi bhootaanaam shrutau vistarasho mayaa;
Twattah kamalapatraaksha maahaatmyamapi chaavyayam.


Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 11.2bhava—appearance; apyayau—disappearance; hi—indeed; bhūtānām—of all living beings; śhrutau—have heard; vistaraśhaḥ—in detail; mayā—by me; tvattaḥ—from you; kamala-patra-akṣha—lotus-eyed one; māhātmyam—greatness; api—also; cha—and; avyayam—eternal