धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथाऽऽदर्शो मलेन च ।
यथोल्वेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा नेनायमावृतः ॥
३-४३ ॥
dhūmenāvriyate vahniryathā''darśo malena ca |
yatholvenāvṛto garbhastathā nenāyamāvṛtaḥ ||
3-43 ||
As fire is veiled by smoke, as a mirror by dust, as the embryo is enwrapped by its membrane, so is this knowledge veiled by that.