Evam etad yathattha tvam atmanam parameshvara, drashtum icchami te rupam aishvaram purushottama
O Supreme Lord, O best of persons, although You have described Yourself as I have heard, I now wish to see Your divine cosmic form.
- •Hearing about God kindles the desire to see God
- •Seeking direct experience beyond mere knowledge
- •Arjuna's request as a model of sincere aspiration