Bhagavad Gita — BG14.8
Chapter 14: Guṇa Traya Vibhāg Yog · Verse 8 of 27
संस्कृत श्लोक · Sanskrit Shloka
तमस्त्वज्ञानजं विद्धि मोहनं सर्वदेहिनाम् |
प्रमादालस्यनिद्राभिस्तन्निबध्नाति भारत ||१४-८||
Transliteration
tamastvajñānajaṃ viddhi mohanaṃ sarvadehinām . pramādālasyanidrābhistannibadhnāti bhārata ||14-8||
हिन्दी अनुवाद · Hindi Translation
और हे भारत ! तमोगुण को अज्ञान से उत्पन्न जानो; जो समस्त देहधारियों (जीवों) को मोहित करने वाला है। वह प्रमाद, आलस्य और निद्रा के द्वारा जीव को बांधता है।।
English Translation
On the other hand, know tamas, which deludes all embodied beings, to be born of ignorance. O scion of the Bharata dynasty, that binds through inadvertence, laziness and sleep.
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About BG14.8
Bhagavad Gita BG14.8 is verse 8 of Chapter 14 — Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga (Guṇa Traya Vibhāg Yog). This chapter is called Yoga through Understanding the Three Modes of Material Nature. The English translation is: “On the other hand, know tamas, which deludes all embodied beings, to be born of ignorance. O scion of the Bharata dynasty, that binds through inadvertence, laziness and sleep.”.