Bhagavad Gita · 9.7
॥
Devanāgarī
सर्वभूतानि कौन्तेय प्रकृतिं यान्ति मामिकाम् ।
कल्पक्षये पुनस्तानि कल्पादौ विसृजाम्यहम् ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
sarva-bhūtāni kaunteya prakṛtiṁ yānti māmikām |
kalpa-kṣaye punas tāni kalpādau visṛjāmy aham ||
Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
सर्वभूतानिsarva-bhūtāniall living beings.
कौन्तेयkaunteyaO son of Kunti!
प्रकृतिम्prakṛtiminto nature.
यान्तिyāntithey enter.
मामिकाम्māmikāminto Mine.
कल्पक्षयेkalpa-kṣayeat the end (kṣaye) of the kalpa (Brahmā’s day).
पुनः तानिpunaḥ tānithem again.
कल्पादौkalpa-ādauat the beginning (ādau) of the kalpa.
विसृजामिvisṛjāmiI manifest, I send forth.
अहम्ahamI.
Translation
“O son of Kunti, at the end of a kalpa [Brahmā’s day] all living beings enter into My material nature. And at the beginning of the next kalpa I again manifest them.”
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