भगवद्गीता ३.२४
Bhagavadgītā 3.24
utsīdeyurime lokā na kuryāṃ karma cedahamsaṃkarasya ca kartā syāmupahanyāmimāḥ prajāḥ
Transliteration IAST
utsīdeyurime lokā na kuryāṃ karma cedaham | saṃkarasya ca kartā syāmupahanyāmimāḥ prajāḥ
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These worlds would fall into ruin, if I did not perform action; I should be the author of confusion of castes, and should destroy these creatures.
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- English These worlds would fall into ruin, if I did not perform action; I should be the author of confusion of castes, and should destroy these creatures. Annie Besant
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bg.3.24- Agreement
- Two independent digital editions agree on this reading.
- text.deva
- भगवद्गीता. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
- text.iast
- भगवद्गीता. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0