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Chapter 3 · Verse 39The Yoga of Action

Bhagavad Gita 3.39

BG 3.39 — Chapter 3 (The Yoga of Action), Verse 39, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

आवृतं ज्ञानमेतेन ज्ञानिनो नित्यवैरिणा | कामरूपेण कौन्तेय दुष्पूरेणानलेन च ||३-३९||

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āvṛtaṃ jñānametena jñānino nityavairiṇā . kāmarūpeṇa kaunteya duṣpūreṇānalena ca ||3-39||

Roman: avrtam jnanametena jnanino nityavairina . kamarupena kaunteya dushpurenanalena ca

O Arjuna, wisdom is enveloped by this constant enemy of the wise in the form of desire, which is unappeasable as fire.