Bhagavad Gita 18.28
Chapter 18: Moksha Sanyasa Yoga (Liberation Through Renunciation) · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग
अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः ।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते ॥
ayuktaḥ prākṛtaḥ stabdhaḥ śaṭho naiṣkṛtiko'lasaḥ |viṣādī dīrghasūtrī ca kartā tāmasa ucyate ||
Meaning of Gita 18.28 in English
A tamasic doer is undisciplined, crude, stubborn, deceitful, spiteful, lazy, gloomy and always putting things off.
गीता 18.28 का हिंदी अर्थ
तामसिक कर्ता अनुशासनहीन, असभ्य, ज़िद्दी, धोखेबाज़, दूसरों का काम बिगाड़ने वाला, आलसी, उदास और हर काम टालने वाला होता है।
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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.