BG 3.38 Listen

dhūmenāvriyate — covered by smoke

• dhūmena — by smoke

• āvriyate — is covered

vahnir — fire

yathādarśho — just as a mirror

• yathā — just as

• ādarśhaḥ — mirror

malena — by dust

cha — also

yatholbenāvṛito — just as is covered by the womb

• yathā — just as

• ulbena — by the womb

• āvṛitaḥ — is covered

garbhas — embryo

tathā — similarly

tenedam — this by that

• tena — by that (desire)

• idam — this

āvṛitam — is covered