Chapter 18 Moksha Sanyasa Yoga
Verse 24
Sanskrit
यत् कामसुखं कर्म साहंकारेण वा पुनः । क्रियते बहुलालयासं तद्राजसमुदाहृतम् ॥२४॥
Hindi Translation
परन्तु जो कर्म बहुत परिश्रम से युक्त होता है तथा भोगों को चाहने वाले पुरुष द्वारा या अहंकार युक्त पुरुष द्वारा किया जाता है, वह कर्म राजस कहा गया है ॥२४॥
English Translation
That action, however, which involves much strain and is performed by one who seeks enjoyments or by a man full of egotism, has been spoken of as Rajasika. (24)
Chapter 18 Moksha Sanyasa Yoga
Verse 25
Sanskrit
अनुबन्धं क्षयं हिसामन्वेष्य च पौरुषम् । मोहादारभ्यते कर्म यत्ततामसमुच्यते ॥२५॥
Hindi Translation
जो कर्म परिणाम, हानि, हिंसा और सामर्थ्य को न विचार कर केवल अज्ञान से आरम्भ किया जाता है—वह तामस कहा जाता है ॥२५॥
English Translation
That action which is undertaken through sheer ignorance, without counting the upshot, loss to oneself, injury to others and one’s own capacity, is declared as Tamasika. (25)
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