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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 3, Verse 24 (3.24) means: These worlds would fall into ruin if I stopped acting. I would be the cause of chaos and the undoing of all these beings.
उत्सीदेयुरिमे लोका न कुर्यां कर्म चेदहम्। सङ्करस्य च कर्ता स्यामुपहन्यामिमाः प्रजाः।।3.24।।
utsīdeyur ime lokā na kuryāṁ karma ched aham sankarasya cha kartā syām upahanyām imāḥ prajāḥ
These worlds would fall into ruin if I stopped acting. I would be the cause of chaos and the undoing of all these beings.
अगर मैं कर्म करना छोड़ दूँ, तो ये लोक नष्ट हो जाएँ। मैं अव्यवस्था का और इन सब प्राणियों के विनाश का कारण बन जाऊँ।
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It is verse 24 of Chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 43 verses in total.
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