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Verse 10·11

I am the destroyer of all existence

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तेषामेवानुकम्पार्थम् अहमज्ञानजं तमः ।नाशयाम्यात्मभावस्थो ज्ञानदीपेन भास्वता ॥

teṣāmevānukampārtham ahamajñānajaṃ tamaḥnāśayāmyātmabhāvastho jñānadīpena bhāsvatā

Out of compassion for them, I, lodged in their self, lift the blazing lamp of knowledge and destroy the darkness which is born of the ignorance.

Gītā 10·11

He uplifts the blazing lamp of knowledge within us, he destroys the ignorance of the separative mind and will, he stands revealed in the human spirit.

CWSA 19 · Essays on the Gita · p. 354

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