Chapter 2, Verse 62
ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः सङ्गस्तेषूपजायते। सङ्गात् संजायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते।।2.62।।
dhyāyato viṣayānpuṃsaḥ saṅgasteṣūpajāyate. saṅgāt saṃjāyate kāmaḥ kāmātkrodho'bhijāyate.।2.62.।
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- ध्यायतः
- of one who contemplates/dwells upon
- विषयान्
- sense objects (accusative plural)
- पुंसः
- of a man (genitive singular)
- सङ्गः
- attachment
- तेषु
- in those (objects)
- उपजायते
- arises
- सङ्गात्
- from attachment
- संजायते
- is born/arises
- कामः
- desire
- कामात्
- from desire
- क्रोधः
- anger
- अभिजायते
- arises/is produced
Commentary
62. When a man thinks of objects, attachment for them arises. From attachment arises desire -, from desire arises wrath.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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ध्यायतः
विषयान्
पुंसः
सङ्गः
तेषु
उपजायते
सङ्गात्
संजायते
कामः
कामात्
क्रोधः
अभिजायते
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