Chapter 18 Verse 15

Chapter 18 Verse 15

ShareervaanmanobhiH, yat, karm, praarabhte, narH,
Nyaayyam, va, vipreetam, va, panch, ete, tasya, hetavH ||15||

Translation: (NarH) a man (shareervaanmanobhiH) by mind, speech and body (nyaayyam) in accordance with the scriptures (va) or (vipreetam, va) opposite to (yat, karm) whatever action (praarabhte) performs (tasya) its (ete) these (panch) five (hetavH) are causes. (15)

Translation

Whatever action, in accordance with or opposite to scriptures, a man performs by his mind, speech and body – these five are its causes.


शरीरवाङ्मनोभिः, यत्, कर्म, प्रारभते, नरः,
न्याय्यम्, वा, विपरीतम्, वा, पञ्च एते, तस्य, हेतवः।। 15।।

अनुवाद: (नरः) मनुष्य (शरीरवाङ्मनोभिः) मन, वाणी और शरीरसे (न्याय्यम्) शास्त्रानुकूल (वा) अथवा (विपरीतम्,वा) विपरीत (यत्,कर्म) जो कुछ भी कर्म (प्रारभते) करता है (तस्य) उसके (एते) ये (पञ्च) पाँचों (हेतवः) कारण हैं। (15)