But, of what avail is the knowledge of all these details to you, O Arjuna? I exist, supporting this whole world with one part of Myself.

Swami Sivananda

Or, on the other hand, what is the need for you to know this extensively, O Arjuna? I remain sustaining this whole creation in a special way with a part of Myself.

Swami Gambirananda

Follows the commentary of Shankara (Advaita).

But of what use is all this extensive knowledge to you, O Arjuna? I sustain this whole universe with only a fragment of My power.

Swami Adidevananda

Follows the commentary of Ramanuja (Vishishtadvaita).

Or, O Arjuna! Why this detailed explanation? I remain, pervading this entire universe with a single fraction of Myself.

Dr. S. Sankaranarayan

Follows the commentary of Abhinavagupta (Kashmir Shaivism).

But what is the use of all these details to you, O Arjuna? I sustain this universe with only a small part of Myself.

Shri Purohit Swami

अथवा हे अर्जुन ! तुम्हें इस प्रकार बहुत-सी बातें जाननेकी क्या आवश्यकता है?  मैं अपने किसी एक अंशसे  सम्पूर्ण जगत् को व्याप्त करके स्थित हूँ।

Swami Ramsukhdas

अथवा हे अर्जुन ! बहुत जानने से तुम्हारा क्या प्रयोजन है? मैं इस सम्पूर्ण जगत् को अपने एक अंश मात्र से धारण करके स्थित हूँ।

Swami Tejomayananda