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Chapter 2, Verse 63

क्रोधाद्भवति संमोहः संमोहात्स्मृतिविभ्रमः। स्मृतिभ्रंशाद् बुद्धिनाशो बुद्धिनाशात्प्रणश्यति।।2.63।।

krodhādbhavati saṃmohaḥ saṃmohātsmṛtivibhramaḥ। smṛtibhraṃśād buddhināśo buddhināśātpraṇaśyati॥2.63॥

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क्रोधात्
from anger
भवति
arises
संमोहः
delusion
संमोहात्
from delusion
स्मृतिविभ्रमः
confusion of memory
स्मृतिभ्रंशात्
from loss of memory
बुद्धिनाशः
destruction of intellect
बुद्धिनाशात्
from destruction of intellect
प्रणश्यति
one perishes

Commentary

63. From wrath arises delusion ; from delu- sion, failure of memory •, from failure of memory, loss of conscience ; from loss of conscience he is utterly ruined(

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

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Sanskrit (in order)

  1. क्रोधात्
  2. भवति
  3. संमोहः
  4. संमोहात्
  5. स्मृतिविभ्रमः
  6. स्मृतिभ्रंशात्
  7. बुद्धिनाशः
  8. बुद्धिनाशात्
  9. प्रणश्यति

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