Bhagavad Gita
· Karma Yoga 3
· Verse 38
Verified original
धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथादर्शो मलेन च
यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्
ധൂമേനാവ്രിയതേ വഹ്നിര്യഥാദര്ശോ മലേന ച യഥോല്ബേനാവൃതോ ഗര്ഭസ്തഥാ തേനേദമാവൃതം
dhūmenāvriyate vahniryathādarśo malena ca yatholbenāvṛto garbhastathā tenedamāvṛtam
English Translation
As fire is enveloped by smoke, as a mirror by dirt, and as a foetus remains enclosed in the womb, so in this shrouded by that.
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Explanation · English
This means the universe. This also means knowledge. That means desire.