Chapter 3 Verses 38

38. As fire is enveloped by smoke, as a mirror by dust, and as an embryo by the amnion, so is this enveloped by that.

Chapter 3 Verses 37

The Blessed Lord said:

37. It is desire, it is anger born of the quality of Rajas, all-sinful and all-devouring; know this as the foe here (in this world).

Chapter 3 Verses 36

Arjuna said:

36. But impelled by what does man commit sin, though against his wishes, O Varshneya (Krishna), constrained, as it were, by force?

Chapter 3 Verses 35

35. Better is one’s own duty, though devoid of merit, than the duty of another well discharged. Better is death in one’s own duty; the duty of another is fraught with fear

Chapter 3 Verses 34

34. Attachment and aversion for the objects of the senses abide in the senses; let none come under their sway, for they are his foes.