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यथैधांसि समिद्धोऽग्निर्भस्मसात्कुरुतेऽर्जुन ।
ज्ञानाग्निः सर्वकर्माणि भस्मसात्कुरुते तथा ॥४-३७॥
यथैधांसि समिद्धोऽग्निर्भस्मसात्कुरुतेऽर्जुन ।
ज्ञानाग्निः सर्वकर्माणि भस्मसात्कुरुते तथा ॥४-३७॥
yathaidhaaMsi samiddho'gnirbhasmasaatkurute'rjuna ।
dnyaanaagniH sarwakarmaaNi bhasmasaatkurute tathaa ॥४-३७॥
Source: Automatic ITRANS Transliteration
As fire turns ignited wood into ashes, O Arjun,
Knowledge-fire turns all obligations into ashes, so.
O Arjun, as fire turns ignited wood into ashes, so does the fire of knowledge turn all obligations into ashes.
Source: Milind S. Pandit
As the blazing fire reduces wood to ashes, similarly, the fire of Self-knowledge reduces all Karma to ashes, O Arjuna.
As the blazing fire turns firewood to ashes, O Arjuna, so does the fire of knowledge burn to ashes all reactions to material activities.
Source: Bhagavad Gita As It Is