धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथादर्शो मलेन च |\nयथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम् ||३-३८||
dhūmenāvriyate vahniryathādarśo malena ca .\nyatholbenāvṛto garbhastathā tenedamāvṛtam ||3-38||
Just as a fire is covered by smoke, a mirror is masked by dust, and an embryo is concealed by the womb, similarly one’s knowledge gets shrouded by desire.