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Chapter 18: Moksha-Sanyasa Yoga

Bhagavad Gita Verse 18.28

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Sanskrit Shloka • मूल संस्कृत श्लोक

अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः । विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते ॥ १८.२८ ॥

हिन्दी भावार्थ (Hindi Translation)

जो कर्ता अयुक्त्त, शिक्षा से रहित, घमंडी, धूर्त और दूसरों की जीविका का नाश करने वाला तथा शोक करने वाला, आलसी और दीर्घ सूत्री है —- वह तामस कहा जाता है ।

English Translation & Meaning

A person whose behaviour is marked by ignorance, conceit, vulgarity, deceit, maliciousness, offence to others, laziness, without self-harmony, procrastination, materialism, and speaking and doing things against the Holy Scriptures, is said to be a man who possesses the dark and ignorant Tamas-personality.

Ch 18 • Verse 28 of 78