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Chapter 16, Verse 4

दम्भो दर्पोऽभिमानश्च क्रोधः पारुष्यमेव च। अज्ञानं चाभिजातस्य पार्थ सम्पदमासुरीम्।।16.4।।

dambho darpo'bhimānaśca krodhaḥ pāruṣyameva ca. ajñānaṃ cābhijātasya pārtha sampadamāsurīm.16.4.

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दम्भः
hypocrisy
दर्पः
arrogance/pride
अभिमानः
conceit/self-importance
and
क्रोधः
anger
पारुष्यम्
harshness (of speech)
एव
indeed/certainly
and
अज्ञानम्
ignorance
and
अभिजातस्य
of one born to/possessing
पार्थ
O son of Pritha (Arjuna)
सम्पदम्
endowment/nature
आसुरीम्
demoniacal

Commentary

4. Ostentation, arrogance and self-conceit anger as also insolence, and ignorance, belong to one who is born, O Partha, for a demoniac lot.

Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain

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दम्भः
दर्पः
अभिमानः
क्रोधः
पारुष्यम्
एव
अज्ञानम्
अभिजातस्य
पार्थ
सम्पदम्
आसुरीम्

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