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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 2 · Sāṅkhya Yoga

Shloka 2.44
Lesson 91 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544
Scene and context

Self, steadiness, right action and foundational teachings. What changes when action is guided by clear understanding rather than fear of results?

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Shloka · Devanagari

भोगैश्वर्यप्रसक्तानां तयापहृतचेतसाम्।व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिः समाधौ न विधीयते॥

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Shloka · Roman transliteration

bhogaiśwvarya-prasaktānāṁ tayāpahṛita-chetasāmvyavasāyātmikā buddhiḥ samādhau na vidhīyate

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Sandhi-vicheda

bhoga+aiśhwarya+prasaktānām+tayā+apahṛita-chetasām+vyavasāya-ātmikā+buddhiḥ+samādhau+na+vidhīyate

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Meaning of each word

bhogasource form
gratification
aiśhwaryasource form
luxury
prasaktānāmsource form
whose minds are deeply attached
tayāsource form
by that
apahṛita-chetasāmsource form
bewildered in intellect
vyavasāya-ātmikāsource form
resolute
buddhiḥsource form
intellect
samādhausource form
fulfilment
nasource form
never
vidhīyatesource form
occurs
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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

।।2.44।।  भोगैश्वर्यप्रसक्तानां  भोगः कर्तव्यः ऐश्वर्यं च इति भोगैश्वर्ययोरेव प्रणयवतां तदात्मभूतानाम्। तया क्रियाविशेषबहुलया वाचा  अपहृतचेतसाम्  आच्छादितविवेकप्रज्ञानां  व्यवसायात्मिका  सांख्ये योगे वा  बुद्धिः समाधौ  समाधीयते अस्मिन् पुरुषोपभोगाय सर्वमिति समाधिः अन्तःकरणं बुद्धिः तस्मिन् समाधौ  न विधीयते  न भवति इत्यर्थः।।ये एवं विवेकबुद्धिरहिताः तेषां कामात्मनां यत् फलं तदाह

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 2.44
Course position91 / 701
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