Gita : Ch-3. Slo-38.
Very important Slokam: Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Chapter-3. ( Karma-yogam ) Slokam-38. ( As fire is covered by smoke, as a mirror is covered by dust, or as the embryo is covered by the womb, similarly, the living entity ( Jnanam/ Knowledge ) is covered by this lust. ) Dhumenavriyate vahniahyathadharso malena ca, Yatholbenavrto garbhahstatha tenedamavrtam. dhumena vahniah = by smoke, fire; malena adharsah ca = also by dust, mirror; yatha avriyate = just as covered; ulbena garbhah = by womb, embryo; yatha avratah = just as enveloped; tatha tena = likewise by lust; idham avrtam = this (Jnanam/Knowledge) is hidden (covered). Lord Krishna is giving the th...