Chapter 14 · Guṇatraya Vibhāga Yoga

Shloka 14.6

Lesson 530 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544

Scene and context

Understanding the three guṇas and moving beyond them. How do the three guṇas influence thought and action, and what lies beyond them?

Selected languageEnglish

Shloka · Devanagari

तत्र सत्त्वं निर्मलत्वात्प्रकाशकमनामयम्।सुखसङ्गेन बध्नाति ज्ञानसङ्गेन चानघ॥

Shloka · Roman transliteration

tatra sattvaṁ nirmalatvāt prakāśhakam anāmayamsukha-saṅgena badhnāti jñāna-saṅgena chānagha

Sandhi-vicheda

tatra+sattvam+nirmalatvāt+prakāśhakam+anāmayam+sukha+saṅgena+badhnāti+jñāna+saṅgena+cha+anagha

Review statusThe source token sequence is shown in Roman transliteration. A scholar-reviewed Devanagari sandhi-vicheda will replace it.

Meaning of each word

tatrasource form

amongst these

sattvamsource form

mode of goodness

nirmalatvātsource form

being purest

prakāśhakamsource form

illuminating

anāmayamsource form

healthy and full of well-being

sukhasource form

happiness

saṅgenasource form

attachment

badhnātisource form

binds

jñānasource form

knowledge

saṅgenasource form

attachment

chasource form

also

anaghasource form

Arjun, the sinless one

Translation

Approved English translation pending

This layer is reserved for a named translator, edition, source locator and publication approval. No unattributed translation is presented as authoritative.

Bhāṣya · Commentary

Select bhāṣyakāra or guru

Commentarial traditionĀdi ŚaṅkarācāryaAdvaita VedāntaEditionBhagavad Gītā Bhāṣya of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya — Sanskrit draft · classical-sa-draft-1

Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।14.6।। --,निर्मलत्वात् स्फटिकमणिरिव प्रकाशकम् अनामयं निरुपद्रवं सत्त्वं तन्निबध्नाति। कथम् सुखसङ्गेन सुखी अहम् इति विषयभूतस्य सुखस्य विषयिणि आत्मनि संश्लेषापादनं मृषैव सुखे सञ्जनम् इति। सैषा अविद्या। न हि विषयधर्मः विषयिणः भवति। इच्छादि च धृत्यन्तं क्षेत्रस्यैव विषयस्य धर्मः इति उक्तं भगवता। अतः अविद्ययैव स्वकीयधर्मभूतया विषयविषय्यविवेकलक्षणया अस्वात्मभूते सुखे सञ्जयति इव? आसक्तमिव करोति? असङ्गं सक्तमिव करोति? असुखिनं सुखिनमिव। तथा ज्ञानसङ्गेन च? ज्ञानमिति सुखसाहचर्यात् क्षेत्रस्यैव विषयस्य अन्तःकरणस्य धर्मः? न आत्मनः आत्मधर्मत्वे सङ्गानुपपत्तेः? बन्धानुपपत्तेश्च। सुखे इव ज्ञानादौ सङ्गः मन्तव्यः। हे अनघ अव्यसन।।

Commentary remains separate from the Sanskrit source and shows commentator, tradition, edition, rights and version details. Approved passages are stored and served by Living Bliss.

Academic recordBhagavad Gita 14.6

Course position530 / 701

Content storageLiving Bliss database

Sanskrit text, transliteration and source glosses are edition-labelled. Translation, Devanagari sandhi analysis and bhāṣya remain protected review layers.

Current lessonChapter 14 · Shloka 6

← Previous Next →