Chapter 18 · The Yoga of Liberation

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

Text 18.27

रागी कर्मफलप्रेप्सुर्लुब्धो हिंसात्मकोऽशुचि: हर्षशोकान्वित: कर्ता राजस: परिकीर्तित:

rāgī karma-phala-prepsur lubdho hinsātmako ‘śhuchiḥ harṣha-śhokānvitaḥ kartā rājasaḥ parikīrtitaḥ

Recitation · Text 18.27
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (10 words)

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Purport Overview & Key Insights

A doer full of craving, seeking the fruit, greedy, violent, impure, swayed by joy and sorrow, is declared of passion. Being moved up and down by outcomes is put on the same list as greed.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:Being moved up and down by outcomes is listed alongside greed.