18.35 yayA svapnam bhayam SOkam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 34 SlOkam – Original yayA svapnam bhayam SOkam vishAdham madham Eva cha | na vimunchathi dhurmEdhA dhruthi: sA pArtha thAmasI || word-by-word meaning pArtha – Oh son of kunthI! dhurmEdhA: – one with evil intellect svapnam madham – the … Read more

18.34 yayA thu dharmakAmArthAn

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 33 SlOkam – Original yayA thu dharmakAmArthAn dhṛuthyA dhArayathE’rjuna | prasangEna palAkAnkshI dhṛuthi: sA pArtha rAjasI || word-by-word meaning pArtha arjuna – Oh arjuna, son of kunthI! palAkAnkshI – one who desires for results (other than mOksham) prasangEna – … Read more

18.33 dhruthyA yayA dhArayathE

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 32 SlOkam – Original dhruthyA yayA dhArayathE mana:prANEndhriyakriyA: | yOgEnAvyabhichAriNyA dhruthi: sA pArtha sAthvikI || word-by-word meaning pArtha – Oh son of kunthI! avyabhichAriNyA – without expectation for any other result yOgEna – through bhagavath upAsanam (worship of emperumAn) … Read more

18.32 adharmam dharmam ithi yA

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 31 SlOkam – Original adharmam dharmam ithi yA manyathE thamasAvruthA | sarvArthAn viparIthAmS cha budhdhi: sA pArtha thAmasI || word-by-word meaning pArtha – Oh son of kunthI! yA – that knowledge thamasA AvruthA – covered with thamO guNam adharmam … Read more

18.31 yayA dharmam adharmam cha

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 30 SlOkam – Original yayA dharmam adharmam cha kAryam chAkAryam Eva cha | ayathAvath prajAnAthi budhdhi: sA pArtha rAjasI || word-by-word meaning pArtha – Oh son of kunthI! yayA – with the knowledge dharmam adharmam cha – dharma (righteous … Read more

18.30 pravruththim cha nivruththim cha

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 29 SlOkam – Original pravruththim cha nivruththim cha kAryAkAryE bhayAbhayE | bandham mOksham cha yA vEththi budhdhi: sA pArtha sAthvikI || word-by-word meaning pArtha – Oh son of kunthI! pravruththim cha – the righteous acts which are means for … Read more

18.29 budhdhEr bhedham dhruthES chaiva

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 28 SlOkam – Original budhdhEr bhedham dhruthES chaiva guNathas thrividham SruNu | prOchyamAnam aSEshENa pruthakthvEna dhananjaya || word-by-word meaning dhananjaya – Oh arjuna! budhdhE: – Intellect (of analysing and firmly determining) dhruthE: cha Eva – firm stand (even if … Read more

18.28 ayuktha: prAkrutha: sthabdha:

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 27 SlOkam – Original ayuktha: prAkrutha: sthabdha: SatO naishkruthikO’lasa: | vishAdhI dhIrghasUthrI cha karthA thAmasa uchyathE || word-by-word meaning ayuktha: – being unqualified (to perform karma prescribed in SAsthram) prAkrutha: – being a layman (who is not learned in … Read more

18.27 rAgI karmapalaprEpsur

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 26 SlOkam – Original rAgI karmapalaprEpsur lubdhO himsAthmakO’Suchi:| harshaSOkAnvitha: karthA rAjasa: parikIrthitha: || word-by-word meaning rAgI – being desirous of fame karma pala prEpsu: – being desirous of the results of the karma lubdha: – being a miser (to … Read more

18.26 mukthasangO’nahamvAdhI

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 25 SlOkam – Original mukthasangO’nahamvAdhI dhruthyuthsAhasamanvitha: | sidhyasidhyOr nirvikAra: karthA sAthvika ucyhathE || word-by-word meaning muktha sanga: – without attachment to the results anaham vAdhI – without the prideful thinking “I am the doer” dhruthi uthsAha samanvitha: – dhruthi … Read more