Bhagavad gita Quote by Lord Krishna
““I am time the destroyer of all beings in all worlds, engaged to destroy all beings in this world; of those heroic soldiers presently situated in the opposite army even without you non will be spared.””
About This Quote
Source Scripture: Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 11, Verse 32, 2nd century BCE
Krishna declares himself the destroyer of all beings, yet promises sparing heroic soldiers on the opposing side, reflecting divine paradoxes of destruction and protection.
In simple terms: Divine power destroys yet protects.
Key Takeaway
Embrace the duality of divine will.
Themes
spirituality
war
divine paradox
Mood
solemn
reflective
Type
mythological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- religious study
- philosophical debate
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
destiny
protective destruction
Questions to Reflect On
- What does divine destruction mean for humanity?
- How can protection coexist with annihilation?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations vary across traditions.
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