SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n
Chapter 18<\/a><\/p>\n << Chapter 18 Verse 59<\/a><\/p>\n svabhAvajEna kaunthEya nibadhdha: svEna karmaNA |<\/em> kaunthEya – Oh son of kunthI! Oh son of kunthI! You are going to fight the war which you are not willing to fight due to ignorance; being bound by the valour which is your act which is caused by your previous karma, and being controlled by your body, you will do it (due to other reasons, even if you forego my order).<\/p>\n ‘Bound (as you are) Kaunteya! by your own Nature-born act<\/em>: It is the ‘natural tendency of the Kshatriya to be heroically predisposed. In case, you desire [to] not fight, out of some misnotion, this heroic nature of yours shall however exercise such power over you, as to compel you to plunge into fight even against your own will; when you will find you are unable to withstand the sting of vituperation<\/a> by others.<\/span><\/p>\n Moha<\/em> = misnotion = ignorance.<\/span><\/p>\n Indeed, the totality of creatures are ordered forth by Me, the Lord of all, to follow the ways of matter, in the manner determined by past Karma:<\/span><\/p>\n >> Chapter 18 Verse 61<\/a><\/p>\n archived in https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n pramEyam (goal) \u2013 http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a> SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 59 SlOkam \u2013 Original svabhAvajEna kaunthEya nibadhdha: svEna karmaNA | karthum nEchchasi yanmOhAth karishyasyavaSO\u2019pi thath || word-by-word meaning kaunthEya – Oh son of kunthI! svabhAvajEna – caused by your previous karma svEna karmaNA – valour which is your act … 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-7099","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\/7099","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=7099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}SlOkam \u2013 Original<\/a><\/h3>\n
\n karthum nEchchasi yanmOhAth karishyasyavaSO\u2019pi thath ||<\/em><\/p>\nword-by-word meaning <\/h3>\n
\nsvabhAvajEna – caused by your previous karma
\nsvEna karmaNA – valour which is your act
\nnibadhdha: – being bound
\navaSa: – being controlled by your body
\nyath mOhAth karthum na ichchasi thath – the war you are not willing to fight due to ignorance
\nkarishyasi api – you will do it (due to other reasons, even if you forego my order)<\/p>\nSimple Translation <\/h3>\n
Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n
\nnature-born act, despite, in your folly, not wishing to do the act, you will yet do it even against your will.’<\/span><\/p>\n
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