BG 11.49

मा ते व्यथा मा च विमूढभावो दृष्ट्वा रूपं घोरमीदृङ्ममेदम् ।
व्यपेतभीः प्रीतमनाः पुनस्त्वं तदेव मे रूपमिदं प्रपश्य ॥
mā te vyathā mā ca vimūḍha-bhāvo
dṛṣṭvā rūpaṁ ghoram īdṛṅ mamedam
vyapeta-bhīḥ prīta-manāḥ punas tvaṁ
tad eva me rūpam idaṁ prapaśya

Word-for-word meanings

mā — do not [let there be];  vyathā — perturbance;  te — to you;  ca — and;  mā — do not [let there be];  vimūḍha-bhāvaḥ — delusion;  dṛṣṭvā — by seeing;  idam — this;  īdṛk — such;  ghoram — a terrible;  rūpam — form;  mama — of Mine;  prīta-manāḥ — with a cheerful mind;  vyapeta-bhīḥ — free from fear;  tvam — you;  prapaśya — behold;  punaḥ — again;  idam — this;  tat eva — that very;  rūpam — [human] form;  me — of Mine.

Translation

Do not be perturbed or deluded by seeing this terrible form of Mine. With a cheerful mind, free from fear, behold once again that very [human] form of Mine.

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