Chapter 18
Moksha Sanyasa Yoga
Verse 22
Sanskrit
यत्तु कृत्स्नवदेकस्मिन्कार्ये सक्तमहैतुकम् । अतत्त्वार्थवदल्पं च तत्तामसमुदाहृतम् ॥२२॥
Hindi Translation
परन्तु जो ज्ञान एक कार्य रूप शरीर में ही सम्पूर्ण के सदृश आसक्त है; तथा उसे बिना युक्तिवाला, तात्त्विक अर्थ से रहित और तुच्छ है—वह तामस कहा गया है ॥२२॥
English Translation
Again, that knowledge which clings to one body as if it were the whole, and which is irrational, has no real object and is trivial, has been declared as Tamasika. (18.22)