Bhagavad Gita 8.18
अव्यक्ताद्व्यक्तयः सर्वाः प्रभवन्त्यहरागमे। रात्र्यागमे प्रलीयन्ते तत्रैवाव्यक्तसंज्ञके।।
avyaktād vyaktayaḥ sarvāḥ prabhavantyahar-āgame rātryāgame pralīyante tatraivāvyakta-sanjñake
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| avyaktāt | avyaktāt | from the unmanifested |
| vyaktayaḥ | vyaktayaḥ | the manifested |
| sarvāḥ | sarvāḥ | all |
| prabhavanti | prabhavanti | emanate |
| ahaḥ-āgame | ahaḥ-āgame | at the advent of Brahma’s day |
| rātri-āgame | rātri-āgame | at the fall of Brahma’s night |
| pralīyante | pralīyante | they dissolve |
| tatra | tatra | into that |
| eva | eva | certainly |
| avyakta-sanjñake | avyakta-sanjñake | in that which is called the unmanifest |
From the Unmanifested, all the manifested worlds proceed upon the arrival of the 'day'; upon the arrival of the 'night', they dissolve indeed into that which is known as the Unmanifested.
(ब्रह्माजी के) दिन का उदय होने पर अव्यक्त से (यह) व्यक्त (चराचर जगत्) उत्पन्न होता है; और (ब्रह्माजी की) रात्रि के आगमन पर उसी अव्यक्त में लीन हो जाता है।।