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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 14 · Guṇatraya Vibhāga Yoga

Shloka 14.7
Lesson 531 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?

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Shloka · Devanagari

रजो रागात्मकं विद्धि तृष्णासङ्गसमुद्भवम्।तन्निबध्नाति कौन्तेय कर्मसङ्गेन देहिनम्॥

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Shloka · Roman transliteration

rajo rāgātmakaṁ viddhi tṛiṣhṇā-saṅga-samudbhavamtan nibadhnāti kaunteya karma-saṅgena dehinam

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Sandhi-vicheda

rajaḥ+rāga-ātmakam+viddhi+tṛiṣhṇā+saṅga+samudbhavam+tat+nibadhnāti+kaunteya+karma-saṅgena+dehinam

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Meaning of each word

rajaḥsource form
mode of passion
rāga-ātmakamsource form
of the nature of passion
viddhisource form
know
tṛiṣhṇāsource form
desires
saṅgasource form
association
samudbhavamsource form
arises from
tatsource form
that
nibadhnātisource form
binds
kaunteyasource form
Arjun, the son of Kunti
karma-saṅgenasource form
through attachment to fruitive actions
dehinamsource form
the embodied soul
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Translation

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Bhāṣya · Commentary

Commentarial traditionĀdi ŚaṅkarācāryaAdvaita VedāntaEditionBhagavad Gītā Bhāṣya of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya — Sanskrit draft · classical-sa-draft-1
Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।14.7।। --,रजः रागात्मकं रञ्जनात् रागः गैरिकादिवद्रागात्मकं विद्धि जानीहि। तृष्णासङ्गसमुद्भवं तृष्णा अप्राप्ताभिलाषः? आसङ्गः प्राप्ते विषये मनसः प्रीतिलक्षणः संश्लेषः? तृष्णासङ्गयोः समुद्भवं तृष्णासङ्गसमुद्भवम्। तन्निबध्नाति तत् रजः निबध्नाति कौन्तेय कर्मसङ्गेन? दृष्टादृष्टार्थेषु कर्मसु सञ्जनं तत्परता कर्मसङ्गः? तेन निबध्नाति रजः देहिनम्।।

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 14.7
Course position531 / 701
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