Chapter 9, Verse 7
सर्वभूतानि कौन्तेय प्रकृतिं यान्ति मामिकाम्। कल्पक्षये पुनस्तानि कल्पादौ विसृजाम्यहम्।।9.7।।
sarvabhūtāni kaunteya prakṛtiṃ yānti māmikām. kalpakṣaye punastāni kalpādau visṛjāmyaham.9.7.
Word by word
- sarva-bhūtāni
- all beings
- kaunteya
- O son of Kunti (Arjuna)
- prakṛtim
- nature (my own material nature)
- yānti
- go/enter/merge into
- māmikām
- mine (belonging to me)
- kalpa-kṣaye
- at the end of the cosmic cycle (kalpa)
- punaḥ
- again
- tāni
- them (those beings)
- kalpa-ādau
- at the beginning of the cosmic cycle
- visṛjāmi
- I send forth/create
- aham
- I
Commentary
7. All beings, O son of Kunti, go into My Prakriti at the end of a kalpa. I send them forth again at the beginning of (the next) kalpa.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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sarva-bhūtāni
kaunteya
prakṛtim
yānti
māmikām
kalpa-kṣaye
punaḥ
tāni
kalpa-ādau
visṛjāmi
aham
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