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यदा यदा हि धर्मस्य ग्लानिर्भवति भारत ।
अभ्युत्थानमधर्मस्य तदात्मानं सृजाम्यहम् ॥४-७॥

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Transliteration

yadaa yadaa hi dharmasya glaanirbhawati bhaarata ।

abhyutthaanamadharmasya tadaatmaanaM sRRijaamyaham ॥४-७॥

Translation

Whenever there is a decline of integrity, O scion of Bharat,
A rise of corruption, then I manifest the Self.

Translation


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Translation

Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, and a predominant rise of irreligion--at that time I descend Myself.