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Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Adi Shankaracharya) 16.16

Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Adi Shankaracharya) 16.16 · 16 · Verse 16

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Sanskrit Original

।।16.16।। --,अनेकचित्तविभ्रान्ताः उक्तप्रकारैः अनेकैः चित्तैः विविधं भ्रान्ताः अनेकचित्तविभ्रान्ताः? मोहजालसमावृताः मोहः अविवेकः अज्ञानं तदेव जालमिव आवरणात्मकत्वात्? तेन समावृताः। प्रसक्ताः कामभोगेषु तत्रैव निषण्णाः सन्तः तेन उपचितकल्मषाः पतन्ति नरके अशुचौ वैतरण्यादौ।।

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16.16 Aneka-citta-vibhrantah, bewildered by numerous thoughts, confounded variously by thoughts of the kind stated above; moha-jala-samavrtah, caught in the net of delusion-moha is non-discrimination, lack of understanding; that itself is like a net because of its nature of covering; enshrouded by that; prasaktah, engrossed; kama-bhogesu, in the enjoyment of desirable objects, being immersed in that itself; they patanti, fall, owing to the sins accumulated thery; asucau, into a foul; narake, hell, such as Vaitarani. [Vaitarani: It is the most terrible place of punishment; a river filled with all kinds of filth-blood, hair, bones etc., and running with great impetuosity, hot and fetid. The other hells are Tamisra, Andhatamisra, Raurava, Kumbhipaka, and so on.]