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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10, Verse 38 (10.38) means: I am the rod of those who keep order and the wisdom of those who seek to win. I am the silence in what is secret and the knowledge in the wise.
दण्डो दमयतामस्मि नीतिरस्मि जिगीषताम्। मौनं चैवास्मि गुह्यानां ज्ञानं ज्ञानवतामहम्।।10.38।।
daṇḍo damayatām asmi nītir asmi jigīṣhatām maunaṁ chaivāsmi guhyānāṁ jñānaṁ jñānavatām aham
I am the rod of those who keep order and the wisdom of those who seek to win. I am the silence in what is secret and the knowledge in the wise.
मैं व्यवस्था बनाए रखने वालों का दंड हूँ और जीत चाहने वालों की बुद्धि। मैं रहस्य में मौन हूँ और ज्ञानियों में ज्ञान।
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It is verse 38 of Chapter 10 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 42 verses in total.
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