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Friday, December 16, 2011

SLOKA OF THE DAY:

Bhagavad Gita As It Is -
Chapter 18 Text 31

yaya dharmam adharmam ca
karyam cakaryam eva ca
ayathavat prajanati
buddhih sa partha rajasi

yaya--by which; dharmam--the principles of religion; adharmam--irreligion; ca--and; karyam--what ought to be done; ca--also; akaryam--what ought not to be done; eva--certainly; ca--also; ayatha-vat--imperfectly; prajanati--knows; buddhih--intelligence; sa--that; partha--O son of Prtha; rajasi--in the mode of passion.

TRANSLATION

O son of Prtha, that understanding which cannot distinguish between religion and irreligion, between action that should be done and action that should not be done, is in the mode of passion.

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