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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 15, Verse 8 (15.8) means: When it takes on a body, and when it leaves one, it carries these with it, as the wind carries scents from their source.
शरीरं यदवाप्नोति यच्चाप्युत्क्रामतीश्वरः।गृहीत्वैतानि संयाति वायुर्गन्धानिवाशयात्।।15.8।।
śharīraṁ yad avāpnoti yach chāpy utkrāmatīśhvaraḥ gṛihītvaitāni sanyāti vāyur gandhān ivāśhayāt
When it takes on a body, and when it leaves one, it carries these with it, as the wind carries scents from their source.
जब यह कोई शरीर लेती है, और जब कोई छोड़ती है, तो इन्हें अपने साथ ले जाती है, जैसे वायु सुगंध को उसके स्रोत से ले जाती है।
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It is verse 8 of Chapter 15 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 20 verses in total.
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