BG - 10.11

तेषामेवानुकम्पार्थमहमज्ञानजं तमः। नाशयाम्यात्मभावस्थो ज्ञानदीपेन भास्वता।।10.11।।

teṣhām evānukampārtham aham ajñāna-jaṁ tamaḥ nāśhayāmyātma-bhāva-stho jñāna-dīpena bhāsvatā

• teṣhām - for them
• eva - only
• anukampā-artham - out of compassion
• aham - I
• ajñāna-jam - born of ignorance
• tamaḥ - darkness
• nāśhayāmi - destroy
• ātma-bhāva - within their hearts
• sthaḥ - dwelling
• jñāna - of knowledge
• dīpena - with the lamp
• bhāsvatā - luminous

Translation

Out of mere compassion for them, I, dwelling within their selves, destroy the darkness born of ignorance with the luminous lamp of knowledge.

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