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Chapter 3 · Verse 38The Yoga of Action

Bhagavad Gita 3.38

BG 3.38 — Chapter 3 (The Yoga of Action), Verse 38, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथादर्शो मलेन च | यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम् ||३-३८||

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dhūmenāvriyate vahniryathādarśo malena ca . yatholbenāvṛto garbhastathā tenedamāvṛtam ||3-38||

Roman: dhumenavriyate vahniryathadarsho malena ca . yatholbenavrto garbhastatha tenedamavrtam

As fire is enveloped by smoke, as a mirror by dust, and as an embryo by the amnion, so is this enveloped by that.