My womb is the great Brahma; in it I place the germ; thence, O Arjuna, is the birth of all beings.

Swami Sivananda

My womb is the great sustainer. In it, I place the seed. From that, O scion of the Bharata dynasty, all things are born.

Swami Gambirananda

Follows the commentary of Shankara (Advaita).

My womb is the great Brahman (i.e. Prakṛti). In it, I lay the germ. From that, O Arjuna, comes the birth of all beings.

Swami Adidevananda

Follows the commentary of Ramanuja (Vishishtadvaita).

The mighty Brahman is a womb for Me; and in it I lay seed; from which is the birth of all beings, O descendant of Bharata!

Dr. S. Sankaranarayan

Follows the commentary of Abhinavagupta (Kashmir Shaivism).

The eternal cosmos is My womb, in which I plant the seed from which all beings are born, O prince!

Shri Purohit Swami

हे भरतवंशोद्भव अर्जुन ! मेरी मूल प्रकृति तो उत्पत्ति-स्थान है और मैं उसमें जीवरूप गर्भका स्थापन करता हूँ। उससे सम्पूर्ण प्राणियोंकी उत्पत्ति होती है।

Swami Ramsukhdas

हे भारत ! मेरी महद् ब्रह्मरूप प्रकृति, (भूतों की) योनि है, जिसमें मैं गर्भाधान करता हूँ; इससे समस्त भूतों की उत्पत्ति होती है।

Swami Tejomayananda