BG 11.32
श्रीभगवानुवाच
कालोऽस्मि लोकक्षयकृत्प्रवृद्धो लोकान्समाहर्तुमिह प्रवृत्तः ।
ऋतेऽपि त्वां न भविष्यन्ति सर्वे येऽवस्थिताः प्रत्यनीकेषु योधाः ॥
कालोऽस्मि लोकक्षयकृत्प्रवृद्धो लोकान्समाहर्तुमिह प्रवृत्तः ।
ऋतेऽपि त्वां न भविष्यन्ति सर्वे येऽवस्थिताः प्रत्यनीकेषु योधाः ॥
śrī-bhagavān uvāca
kālo ’smi loka-kṣaya-kṛt pravṛddho lokān samāhartum iha pravṛttaḥ
ṛte ’pi tvāṁ na bhaviṣyanti sarve ye ’vasthitāḥ pratyanīkeṣu yodhāḥ
kālo ’smi loka-kṣaya-kṛt pravṛddho lokān samāhartum iha pravṛttaḥ
ṛte ’pi tvāṁ na bhaviṣyanti sarve ye ’vasthitāḥ pratyanīkeṣu yodhāḥ
Word-for-word meanings
śrī-bhagavān uvāca — Śrī Bhagavān said; kālaḥ — time; asmi — I am; pravṛddhaḥ — the mighty; kṣaya-kṛt — annihilator; loka — [of] the worlds; pravṛttaḥ — I am engaged; iha — here; samāhartum — to destroy; lokān — these people; ṛte api — even without; tvām — you [killing them]; sarve — all these; yodhāḥ — warriors; ye — who; avasthitāḥ — are situated; prati-anīkeṣu — on the enemy’s side; na bhaviṣyanti — will not survive.
Translation
Śrī Bhagavān said: Time I am, the mighty annihilator of the worlds. I am here to destroy these people. Even without you [killing them], all these warriors on the enemy’s side will not survive.