Chapter 18, Verse 27
रागी कर्मफलप्रेप्सुर्लुब्धो हिंसात्मकोऽशुचिः। हर्षशोकान्वितः कर्ता राजसः परिकीर्तितः।।18.27।।
rāgī karmaphalaprepsurlubdho hiṃsātmako'śuciḥ. harṣaśokānvitaḥ kartā rājasaḥ parikīrtitaḥ৷৷18.27৷৷
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- रागी
- passionate, attached (agent characterized by attachment)
- कर्मफलप्रेप्सुः
- desirous of obtaining the fruit of action
- लुब्धः
- greedy, covetous
- हिंसात्मकः
- of a harmful/violent nature
- अशुचिः
- impure
- हर्षशोकान्वितः
- affected by joy and sorrow
- कर्ता
- doer, agent
- राजसः
- characterized by rajas (passion, the mode of activity)
- परिकीर्तितः
- is declared, is proclaimed
Commentary
27. Passionate, desiring to attain the fruit of action, greedy, cruel, impure, subject to joy and sorrow, such an agent is said to be Rajasic.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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रागी
कर्मफलप्रेप्सुः
लुब्धः
हिंसात्मकः
अशुचिः
हर्षशोकान्वितः
कर्ता
राजसः
परिकीर्तितः
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