yadhaa yadhaa hi dharmasya glaanir bhavathi bhaaratha |

abhyutthaanm adharmasya thadhaathmaanam sr.jaamyaham || -IV - 7 ||

Chapter IV - 7 -- Whenever there is decline of righteousness, and ascendance of

unrighteousness, then with My maya I manifest Myself forth.

parithraanaaya saadhoonaam vinaasaaya cha dhushkr.thaam |

dharma-samsthaapanaarthaaya sambhavaami yuge' yuge' || -IV - 8 ||

Chapter IV -8 -- For the protection of the virtuous, for the destruction of evil-doers, and for

establishing the rule of righteousness ( Dharma ), I am born from age to age [in every age].

anekavaktranayanam anekãdbjutadars'anam |

anekadivyãbharanam divyãnekodyatãyudham||

Divyamãlyãmbaradharam divyagandhãnulepanam |

sarvãs'caryamayam devamanantam vis'vatomukham || - XI - 10,- 11 ||

Chapter XI - 10, -11 -- Arjuna saw the supreme Deity possessing many mouths and eyes,

presenting many a wonderful sight, decked with many Divine ornaments, weilding many

uplifted Divine weapons, wearing Divine garlands and clothes, besmeared all over with

Divine sandal pastes, full of all wonders, infinite and having faces on all sides.

divi sûrysshasrasya bhavedyugapadutthitã |

yadi bhah: sadrsi sã syadbhãsatasya mahãtmanah: || -XI -12 ||

Chapter XI - 12 -- If therebe the effulgence of a thousand sunds bursting forthall at once

in the heavens, even that would hardly approach the splendor of the mighty Lord.