Chapter 18 Verse 15 of 78

• śarīra-vāń-manobhir yat
• karma prārabhate naraḥ
• nyāyyaḿ vā viparītaḿ vā
• pañcaite tasya hetavaḥ

Translation

Whatever right or wrong action a man performs by body, mind or speech is caused by these five factors.

Synonyms

• śarīra

  by the body

• vāk

  speech

• manobhiḥ

  and mind

• yat

  which

• karma

  work

• prārabhate

  begins

• naraḥ

  a person

• nyāyyam

  right

• vā

  or

• viparītam

  the opposite

• vā

  or

• pañca

  five

• ete

  all these

• tasya

  its

• hetavaḥ

  causes.

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