পরিত্রাণায সাধূনাং বিনাশায চ দুষ্কৃতাম্ ধর্মসংস্থাপনার্থায সম্ভবামি যুগে যুগে
परित्राणाय साधूनां विनाशाय च दुष्कृताम् धर्मसंस्थापनार्थाय सम्भवामि युगे युगे
paritrāṇāya sādhūnāṁ vināśāya ca duṣkṛtām dharma-saṁsthāpanārthāya sambhavāmi yuge yuge
Synonyms
paritrāṇāya—for the deliverance; sādhūnām—of the devotees; vināśāya—for the destruction; ca—and; duṣkṛtām—of the miscreants; dharma—religious principles; saṁsthāpana-arthāya—for the purpose of establishing; sambhavāmi—I appear; yuge yuge—in every age..
Translation
"'To deliver the pious and to annihilate the miscreants, as well as to reestablish the principles of religion, I Myself appear, millennium after millennium.'
Purport
Texts 22 and 23 were spoken by Lord Kṛṣṇa in Bhagavad-gītā (4.7-8). Texts 24 and 25, which follow, are also from Bhagavad-gītā (3.24, 21).