Bhagavad Gita 16.15
Chapter 16: Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga (Divine and Demonic Qualities) · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग
आढ्योऽभिजनवानस्मि कोऽन्योऽस्ति सदृशो मया ।यक्ष्ये दास्यामि मोदिष्य इत्यज्ञानविमोहिताः ॥
āḍhyo'bhijanavānasmi ko'nyo'sti sadṛśo mayā |yakṣye dāsyāmi modiṣya ityajñānavimohitāḥ ||
Meaning of Gita 16.15 in English
They tell themselves: I am rich and come from a high family; who could equal me? I will perform rituals, give charity and enjoy myself. In this way they are misled by ignorance.
गीता 16.15 का हिंदी अर्थ
वे अपने-आप से कहते हैं — मैं धनी हूँ, ऊँचे कुल का हूँ, मेरे जैसा कौन है? मैं यज्ञ करूँगा, दान दूँगा और मौज करूँगा। इस प्रकार वे अज्ञान से भ्रमित रहते हैं।
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The Sanskrit is public domain; the transliteration was generated for Saarthi. Meanings are original plain-language paraphrases, not a scholarly translation.