Friday, September 30, 2016

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 16/Verse 10

काममाश्रित्य दुष्पूरं दम्भमानमदान्विताः ।


मोहाद्‌गृहीत्वासद्ग्राहान्प्रवर्तन्तेऽशुचिव्रताः ॥१६- १०॥

kāmamāśritya duṣpūraṃ dambhamānamadānvitāḥ ।
mohād‌gṛhītvāsadgrāhānpravartante'śucivratāḥ ॥16- 10॥

Attended by hypocrisy, arrogance, and lust having attached to insatiable desire, from delusion having accepted untrue ideas, [those with] unclean vows undertake.


kāmam (masculine, accusative, singular) = desire 

āśritya (gerund) (indeclinable) = having attached 

duṣpūram (masculine, accusative, singular) = insatiable  

dambhamānamadānvitās (dambha + māna + mada + anvitās) (past passive participle, masculine, nominative, plural) = attended by hypocrisy, arrogance, and lust 


mohāt (masculine, ablative, singular) = from delusion 

gṛhītvā (gerund) (indeclinable) = having accepted 

asadgrāhān (asat + grāhān) (masculine, accusative, plural) = untrue ideas

pravartante (present tense, 3rd person, plural) = they undertake 

aśucivratās (aśuci + vratās) (masculine, nominative, plural) = unclean vows 






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