Chapter 14 Verse 8 of 27

• tamas tv ajñāna-jaḿ viddhi
• mohanaḿ sarva-dehinām
• pramādālasya-nidrābhis
• tan nibadhnāti bhārata

Translation

O son of Bharata, know that the mode of darkness, born of ignorance, is the delusion of all embodied living entities. The results of this mode are madness, indolence and sleep, which bind the conditioned soul.

Synonyms

• tamaḥ

  the mode of ignorance

• tu

  but

• jam

  produced of ignorance

• viddhi

  know

• mohanam

  the delusion

• dehinām

  of all embodied beings

• pramāda

  with madness

• ālasya

  indolence

• nidrābhiḥ

  and sleep

• tat

  that

• nibadhnāti

  binds

• bhārata

  O son of Bharata.

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