Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Sri Madhvacharya) 11.12
Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Sri Madhvacharya) 11.12 · 11 · Verse 12
dvaitamadhvacharyabhagavad-gitacommentaryvedanta
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।।11.12।।सहस्रशब्दोऽनन्तवाची। तदपि पाकशासनविक्रम इत्यादिवत्प्रत्यायनार्थमेव। तथा हि ऋग्वेदखिलेषु -- अनन्तशक्तिः परमोऽनन्तवीर्यः सोऽनन्ततेजाश्च ततस्ततोऽपि इति महातात्पर्याच्च प्राबल्यं? न च परिमाणोक्त्या किञ्चित्प्रयोजनम्।
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Sahasraśabda (literally “thousand‑sounded”) signifies boundless speech. Even so, it is used to denote manifestations like majestic rule or sovereign prowess. Similarly, the Rigveda repeatedly says: ‘Infinite is the supreme power, exalted and of infinite might; he is of infinite splendour’ and so on — an emphatic, non‑quantitative expression. There is no benefit in giving a numeric measure.