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Bhagavad Gita 9.12

Chapter 9: Raja Vidya Raja Guhya Yoga (The Royal Secret) · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग

मोघाशा मोघकर्माणो मोघज्ञाना विचेतसः ।राक्षसीमासुरीं चैव प्रकृतिं मोहिनीं श्रिताः ॥

moghāśā moghakarmāṇo moghajñānā vicetasaḥ |rākṣasīmāsurīṃ caiva prakṛtiṃ mohinīṃ śritāḥ ||

Meaning of Gita 9.12 in English

Those with a cruel, deluded nature have empty hopes, empty actions and empty knowledge; their minds are scattered and lost.

गीता 9.12 का हिंदी अर्थ

आसुरी और मोह में डालने वाले स्वभाव वाले लोगों की आशाएँ, कर्म और ज्ञान सब व्यर्थ होते हैं; उनका मन भटका हुआ रहता है।

empty lifewrong valuesconfusion

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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.