अव्यक्त आदीनि भूतानि व्यक्त मध्यानि भारत
अव्यक्त निधनानि एव तत्र का परिदेवना
अव्यक्तादीनि भूतानि व्यक्तमध्यानि भारत ।
अव्यक्तनिधनान्येव तत्र का परिदेवना ॥२:२८॥
avyaktaadeeni bhootaani vyaktamadhyaani bhaarata
avyaktanidhanaanyeva tatra kaa paridevanaa ||2:28||
avyakta aadeeni bhootaani vyakta madhyaani bhaarata
avyakta nidhanaani eva tatra kaa paridevanaa
Purport The created beings are unmanifest in the beginning, are manifest in the middle and really unmanifest at deaths, so why lament, O descendant of Bharat (O Arjun)?
आदीनि (aadini) -- beginning; initially
भूतानि (bhootaani) -- created beings, existence
व्यक्त (vyakta) -- manifest
मध्यानि (madhyaani) -- in the middle
भारत (bhaarata) -- descendent of King Bharat
निधनानि (nidhanaani) -- deaths
एव (eva) -- really
तत्र (tatra) -- there
का (kaa) -- what
परिदेवना (paridevanaa) -- complaint; lamentation