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Bhagavad Gītā 3.11, word by word

देवान्भावयतानेन ते देवा भावयन्तु वः। परस्परं भावयन्तः श्रेयः परमवाप्स्यथ

devān bhāvayatānena te devā bhāvayantu vaḥ parasparaṁ bhāvayantaḥ śhreyaḥ param avāpsyatha

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In English

Worship the powers of Nature, and let them nourish you in return; thus, supporting each other, you shall attain your highest welfare.

Translated by Shri Purohit Swami

With this, nourish the gods, and may the gods nourish you; thus, nourishing each other, you shall attain the highest good.

Translated by Swami Sivananda

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