{"id":5837,"date":"2017-10-16T15:08:58","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T15:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=5837"},"modified":"2017-10-16T15:08:58","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T15:08:58","slug":"14-7-original","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/14-7-original\/","title":{"rendered":"14.7 rajo r\u0101g\u0101tmaka\u1e41 viddhi (Original)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/14-original\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 14<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/14-6-original\/\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 14 verse 6<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/14-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simple<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">rajo r\u0101g\u0101tmaka\u1e41 viddhi<br \/>\nt\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47\u0101-sa\u1e45ga-samudbhavam<br \/>\ntan nibadhn\u0101ti kaunteya<br \/>\nkarma-sa\u1e45gena dehinam<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;Rajas, know, Kaunteya! is lustful; it engenders<br \/>\ndesire and attachment; it ties the embodied to work,&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Rajas is lustful<\/em> or the cause of lust. <em>R\u0101ga<\/em> = Lust, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/concupiscence#Noun\">concupiscence<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/carnal#Adjective\">carnal<\/a> desire between males and females.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rajas is the birth-place of <em>t\u1e5bishn\u0101<\/em> and <em>sa\u1e47ga<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>T\u1e5bish\u1e47a<\/em> is desire or thirst for all sensual enjoyments, such as sound (=music) etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Sa\u1e47ga<\/em> is attachment or desire to be united to, or to be in the company of, sons, friends etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thus Rajas, by engendering desires, ties one (or prompts one) to activity or active works. A <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/prurient#Adjective\">pruriency<\/a> for active engagements or undertakings; then performance of works of the kinds of merits and demerits \u2014thus does Rajas become the reason for one being born in such places and such bodies as are peculiarly suited to enjoy the fruits of such (R\u0101jasa-) labours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence by provoking an itching for works, Rajas confines a man. Hence Rajas is said to be the cause of lust, sensual desires and attachment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/14-8-original\/\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 14 verse 8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\">https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 14 &lt;&lt; Chapter 14 verse 6 Simple rajo r\u0101g\u0101tmaka\u1e41 viddhi t\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47\u0101-sa\u1e45ga-samudbhavam tan nibadhn\u0101ti kaunteya karma-sa\u1e45gena dehinam &#8216;Rajas, know, Kaunteya! is lustful; it engenders desire and attachment; it ties the embodied to work,&#8217; Rajas is lustful or the cause of lust. 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