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Chapter 11 · Verse 29The Vision of the Universal Form

Bhagavad Gita 11.29

BG 11.29 — Chapter 11 (The Vision of the Universal Form), Verse 29, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

यथा प्रदीप्तं ज्वलनं पतङ्गा विशन्ति नाशाय समृद्धवेगाः | तथैव नाशाय विशन्ति लोकास्- तवापि वक्त्राणि समृद्धवेगाः ||११-२९||

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yathā pradīptaṃ jvalanaṃ pataṅgā viśanti nāśāya samṛddhavegāḥ . tathaiva nāśāya viśanti lokāsa- tavāpi vaktrāṇi samṛddhavegāḥ ||11-29||

Roman: yatha pradiptam jvalanam patanga vishanti nashaya samrddhavegah . tathaiva nashaya vishanti lokasa- tavapi vaktrani samrddhavegah

As moths hurriedly rush into a blazing fire for (their own) destruction, so also these creatures hurriedly rush into Thy mouths for (their own) destruction.