అధ్యాయం 3, Slok 38

Text

ధూమేనావ్రియతే వహ్నిర్యథాదర్శో మలేన చ | యథోల్బేనావృతో గర్భస్తథా తేనేదమావృతమ్ ||౩-౩౮||

Transliteration

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

Meanings

3.38 As a fire is enveloped by smoke, as a mirror is covered by dust, and as an embryo is encased in the membrane, so is this (worldA) enveloped by it (desire). - Adi