{"id":6892,"date":"2018-05-01T23:42:19","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T23:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=6892"},"modified":"2018-05-01T23:42:19","modified_gmt":"2018-05-01T23:42:19","slug":"18-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/18-31\/","title":{"rendered":"18.31 yayA dharmam adharmam cha"},"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\/18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 18<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/18-30\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 18 Verse 30<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/18-31-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>yayA dharmam adharmam cha kAryam chAkAryam Eva cha |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> ayathAvath prajAnAthi budhdhi: sA pArtha rAjasI ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning  <\/h3>\n<p>pArtha &#8211; Oh son of kunthI!<br \/>\nyayA &#8211; with the knowledge<br \/>\ndharmam adharmam cha &#8211; dharma (righteous act) and adharmam (unrighteous act)<br \/>\nkAryam akAryam Eva cha &#8211; and do&#8217;s and don&#8217;ts<br \/>\nayathAvath prajAnAthi &#8211; one conceives erroneously<br \/>\nsA budhdhi: &#8211; that knowledge<br \/>\nrAjasI &#8211; is caused by rajO guNam<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation  <\/h3>\n<p>Oh pArtha! The knowledge with which one conceives erroneously dharma (righteous act) and adharmam (unrighteous act), and do&#8217;s and don&#8217;ts, such knowledge is caused by rajO guNam.<\/p>\n<h3>Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;That is R\u0101jasa-reason, P\u0101rtha! which erroneously conceives Dharma and Adharma, duty and non-duty.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That is R\u0101jasa-Reason, which rightly discerns not between the two kinds of Dharma above mentioned (<em>i.e.,<\/em> <em>prav\u1e5bitti<\/em> and <em>niv\u1e5bitti<\/em>), and their opposites, Adharma; and which rightly discerns not what a person ought and ought not to do according to time, place, and circumstance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/18-32\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 18 Verse 32<\/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 18 &lt;&lt; Chapter 18 Verse 30 SlOkam \u2013 Original yayA dharmam adharmam cha kAryam chAkAryam Eva cha | ayathAvath prajAnAthi budhdhi: sA pArtha rAjasI || word-by-word meaning pArtha &#8211; Oh son of kunthI! yayA &#8211; with the knowledge dharmam adharmam cha &#8211; dharma (righteous &#8230; <a title=\"18.31 yayA dharmam adharmam cha\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/18-31\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 18.31 yayA dharmam adharmam cha\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-18","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6892\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}