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Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Adi Shankaracharya) 14.10

Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Adi Shankaracharya) 14.10 · 14 · Verse 10

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।।14.10।। --,रजः तमश्च उभावपि अभिभूय सत्त्वं भवति उद्भवति वर्धते यदा? तदा लब्धात्मकं सत्त्वं स्वकार्यं ज्ञानसुखादि आरभते हे भारत। तथा रजोगुणः सत्त्वं तमश्च एव उभावपि अभिभूय वर्धते यदा? तदा कर्म तृष्णादि स्वकार्यम् आरभते। तम आख्यो गुणः सत्त्वं रजश्च उभावपि अभिभूय तथैव वर्धते यदा? तदा ज्ञानावरणादि स्वकार्यम् आरभते।।यदा यो गुणः उद्भूतः भवति? तदा तस्य किं लिङ्गमिति उच्यते --,

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14.10 O scion of the Bharata dynasty, sattva bhavati, increases, comes into being; abhibhuya, by subduing both rajas and tamas. When sattva increases, then, coming to its own, it produces its own effects-knowledge, happiness, etc. Similarly, when the ality of rajas increases by overpowering both sattva and tamas, then it produces its own effects-activity and hankering. When the ality called tamas increases by similarly dominating over sattva and rajas, it then produces its own effects-obscuring of knowledge, etc. When any ality preponderates, then what is its indication? This is being answered: