Chapter 8 · The Imperishable Absolute

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

Text 8.18

अव्यक्ताद्व्यक्तय: सर्वा: प्रभवन्त्यहरागमे रात्र्यागमे प्रलीयन्ते तत्रैवाव्यक्तसञ्ज्ञके

avyaktād vyaktayaḥ sarvāḥ prabhavantyahar-āgame rātryāgame pralīyante tatraivāvyakta-sanjñake

Recitation · Text 8.18
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (10 words)

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At the coming of that day all manifestations arise from the unmanifest; at the coming of night they dissolve into that same unmanifest. Appearing and disappearing are described as one rhythm, not two events.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:Appearing and disappearing are one rhythm, not two events.