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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 18 · Mokṣa Sannyāsa Yoga

Shloka 18.15
Lesson 638 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544
Scene and context

Integration, surrender, freedom and the final counsel. How do the Gita’s teachings come together in its final counsel?

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Shloka · Devanagari

शरीरवाङ्मनोभिर्यत्कर्म प्रारभते नरः।न्याय्यं वा विपरीतं वा पञ्चैते तस्य हेतवः॥

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Shloka · Roman transliteration

śharīra-vāṅ-manobhir yat karma prārabhate naraḥnyāyyaṁ vā viparītaṁ vā pañchaite tasya hetavaḥ

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Sandhi-vicheda

śharīra-vāk-manobhiḥ+yat+karma+prārabhate+naraḥ+nyāyyam+vā+viparītam+vā+pañcha+ete+tasya+hetavaḥ

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Meaning of each word

śharīra-vāk-manobhiḥsource form
with body, speech, or mind
yatsource form
which
karmasource form
action
prārabhatesource form
performs
naraḥsource form
a person
nyāyyamsource form
proper
vāsource form
or
viparītamsource form
improper
vāsource form
or
pañchasource form
five
etesource form
these
tasyasource form
their
hetavaḥsource form
factors
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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

।।18.15।। --,शरीरवाङ्मनोभिः यत् कर्म त्रिभिः एतैः प्रारभते निर्वर्तयति नरः? न्याय्यं वा धर्म्यं शास्त्रीयम्? विपरीतं वा अशास्त्रीयम् अधर्म्यं यच्चापि निमिषितचेष्टितादि जीवनहेतुः तदपि पूर्वकृतधर्माधर्मयोरेव कार्यमिति न्याय्यविपरीतयोरेव ग्रहणेन गृहीतम्? पञ्च एते यथोक्ताः तस्य सर्वस्यैव कर्मणो हेतवः कारणानि।।ननु एतानि अधिष्ठानादीनि सर्वकर्मणां निर्वर्तकानि कथम् उच्यते शरीरवाङ्मनोभिः यत् कर्म प्रारभते इति नैष दोषः विधिप्रतिषेधलक्षणं सर्वं कर्म शरीरादित्रयप्रधानम् तदङ्गतया दर्शनश्रवणादि च जीवनलक्षणं त्रिधैव राशीकृतम् उच्यते शरीरादिभिः आरभते इति। फलकालेऽपि तत्प्रधानैः साधनैः भुज्यते इति पञ्चानामेव हेतुत्वं न विरुध्यते इति।।

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 18.15
Course position638 / 701
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