कालोऽस्मि लोकक्षयकृत्प्रवृद्धो लोकान्समाहर्तुमिह प्रवृत्तः।
Transliteration
Kalo 'smi loka-kshaya-krit pravriddho Lokan samahartumiha pravrittah
Translation
“I am Time, the great destroyer of the worlds, and I have come here to destroy all people.”
Deep Meaning
In His cosmic form, Krishna reveals Himself as Time — the force that ultimately consumes everything. This is not meant to terrify but to awaken. When you truly understand that time is limited, every moment becomes precious and every petty worry becomes insignificant.
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Use this verse as a memento mori — a reminder of mortality. It's not morbid; it's liberating. What would you do differently if you remembered that time is passing right now?