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भगवद्गीता · ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 17 · ಶ್ಲೋಕ 18

Bhagavad Gita 17.18 in Kannada

ಭಗವದ್ಗೀತೆ 17.18ಅರ್ಥ

Sanskrit Original (संस्कृत)

सत्कारमानपूजार्थं तपो दम्भेन चैव यत्।क्रियते तदिह प्रोक्तं राजसं चलमध्रुवम्

satkāra-māna-pūjārthaṁ tapo dambhena chaiva yat kriyate tad iha proktaṁ rājasaṁ chalam adhruvam

हिंदी अर्थ (Hindi Meaning)

जो तप सत्कार, मान और पूजाके लिये तथा दिखानेके भावसे किया जाता है, वह इस लोकमें अनिश्चित और नाशवान् फल देनेवाला तप राजस कहा गया है।

English Translation

The austerity that is practiced with the aim of gaining good reception, honor, and worship, and with hypocrisy, is said to be Rajasic, unstable, and transient.

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