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7.6Krishna
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एतद्योनीनि भूतानि सर्वाणीत्युपधारय ।अहं कृत्स्नस्य जगतः प्रभवः प्रलयस्तथा ॥

etadyonīni bhūtāni sarvāṇīty upadhāraya |ahaṃ kṛtsnasya jagataḥ prabhavaḥ pralayas tathā ||

एतद्योनीनि · etadyonīni
having these as womb, source
भूतानि · bhūtāni
beings
सर्वाणि · sarvāṇi
all
उपधारय · upadhāraya
understand
अहम् · aham
I
कृत्स्नस्य · kṛtsnasya
of the whole
प्रभवः · prabhavaḥ
origin
प्रलयः · pralayaḥ
dissolution

Understand that all beings have these as their source. I am the origin and also the dissolution of the whole world.

Original plain-language translation

Both natures converge as the womb of all things, with Krishna as beginning and ending. Cosmology turns personal. The origin-dissolution pair previews the essence-list of 7.8-7.11.

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