I am the fraud of the gambler; I am the splendor of the
splendid; I am victory (of the victorious); I am resolution (of the resolute); I am the goodness of the good. (10.36)
I am Vaasudeva among the Vrishni, Arjuna among the
Paandavas, Vyaasa among the sages, and Ushanaa among the poets. (10.37)
I am the power of rulers, the statesmanship of the seekers
of victory, I am silence among the secrets, and the Self-knowledge of
the knowledgeable. (10.38)
I am the origin or seed of all beings, O Arjuna. There is
nothing, animate or inanimate, that can exist without Me. (See also 7.10 and 9.18) (10.39)
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