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Bhagavadgītā 3.39

āvṛtaṃ jñānametena jñānino nityavairiṇākāmarūpeṇa kaunteya duṣpūreṇānalena ca

Transliteration IAST

āvṛtaṃ jñānametena jñānino nityavairiṇā | kāmarūpeṇa kaunteya duṣpūreṇānalena ca

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Enveloped is wisdom by this constant enemy of the wise in the form of desire, which is insatiable as a flame.

Annie BesantThe Bhagavad-Gita, or The Lord's Song (4th edition), 1922 · public domain

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  1. English Enveloped is wisdom by this constant enemy of the wise in the form of desire, which is insatiable as a flame. Annie Besant

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भगवद्गीता. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
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भगवद्गीता. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0