🪷 Krishna IS Sattva (purity)
Bhagavad Gītā BG 10.36 · Of the sattva · सत्त्ववताम्
The Krishna-Declaration
Krishna names Sattva (purity). Within the domain of Of the sattva, the received BG BG 10.36 text identifies Him as सत्त्वम्. Read the exact verse in its chapter before extending the declaration through a particular theological commentary.
The principle: "Whatever has excellence, splendor, or vigor — KNOW it as a fragment of My splendor" (BG 10.41). When you recognize Sattva (purity), you are recognizing Krishna.
Reading Boundary · Declaration, Not Horoscope Classification
This page records Krishna's declaration within the category named by BG 10.36. A planetary placement does not activate, strengthen, personalize, or measure this vibhūti; prove lineage or divine favour; or assign the reader a spiritual identity.
Other Vibhūtis in BG 10.36
- द्यूतम् · Dyūta (gambling) — Of cheaters
- तेजः · Tejas (splendor) — Of the splendid
- जयः · Jaya (victory) — Of victories
- व्यवसायः · Vyavasāya (determination) — Of resolutions
BG 10.41-42 · The Universal Anchor
तत्तदेवावगच्छ त्वं मम तेजोंऽशसम्भवम्॥ (BG 10.41)
विष्टभ्याहमिदं कृत्स्नमेकांशेन स्थितो जगत्॥ (BG 10.42)
"Whatever has vibhūti (excellence), śrī (splendor), or ūrjita (vigor) — know it as born of a fragment of My tejas." (10.41) · "I sustain this whole universe with ONE FRAGMENT of Myself." (10.42)
Sources and Connected Vibhūti Readings
After the Krishna declaration, reading boundary, related vibhūtis, and BG 10.41-42 universal teaching, these links connect this mūrti-page with its exact Bhagavad-Gītā verse, the complete chapter, the vibhūti index, and the Bindu and philosophy foundations.
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📚 See Also
- All 75 Vibhūti Mūrti-Pages · index · Every "Krishna IS X" declaration from BG 10.20-42
- BG 10 Vibhūti-Yoga · the full chapter · The supreme chapter of Krishna-immanence
- Krishna-Tattva · BG 7 · Krishna IS Bhagavān Svayam · The Source of all vibhūtis
- Viśvarūpa-Darśana · all 18 BG layers · Continue through the unified Bhagavad-Gītā companion
- Krishna IS Dyūta (gambling) · same BG 10.36 · Co-vibhūti in the same Bhagavad-Gītā verse
- Krishna IS Tejas (splendor) · same BG 10.36 · Co-vibhūti in the same Bhagavad-Gītā verse
- Krishna IS Jaya (victory) · same BG 10.36 · Co-vibhūti in the same Bhagavad-Gītā verse
📖 References
- Bhagavad-Gītā BG 10.36 · Krishna's vibhūti-declaration — Of the sattva-natured, I am sattva itself.
- Bhāgavata Purāṇa · Of the sattva category context — Pūrāṇic narrative context for Sattva (purity)